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Performance of the song "Bless this House"

Recording of the hymn "Bless this house" (originally written in English) sung in Mizo.
Date: November 18, 1985
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of the song "Coming out from Chhinlung"

Recording of Liandala performing a song he composed regarding the origins of Mizos, who believe they came out of a rock called 'Chhinlung.'
Date: [1970,1976]
Creator: Rema, C. L.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of zaikhawm hla

Recording of the Mizos of Tezpur singing in Tezpur, Assam. These songs are in the zaikhawm hla style, which is a group singing style. zai means "to sing", khawm means "together," hla means "song". This type of music is often sung after a big meal or event, such as funerals or Christmas celebrations. People often get up and dance during these performances. . A second drum can also be heard.
Date: [1970,1986]
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of a song about old Mizo life

Recording of a song performed by a group of family members about old Mizo village life. The song was written by Thangi's grandfather with parts for guitar and drum.
Date: November 18, 1985
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of zaikhawm hla at Christmas

Recording of the Mizos of Tezpur singing Christmas songs in Tezpur, Assam. These songs are in the zaikhawm hla style, which is a group singing style. zai means "to sing", khawm means "together," hla means "song". This type of music is often sung after a big meal or event, such as funerals or Christmas celebrations. People often get up and dance during these performances.
Date: December 29, 1985
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of zaikhawm hla

Recording of the Mizos of Tezpur singing Christmas songs in Tezpur, Assam. These songs are in the zaikhawm hla style, which is a group singing style. zai means "to sing", khawm means "together," hla means "song". This type of music is often sung after a big meal or event, such as funerals or Christmas celebrations. People often get up and dance during these performances.
Date: December 29, 1985
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of zaikhawm hla at Christmas

Recording of the Mizos of Tezpur singing Christmas songs in Tezpur, Assam. These songs are in the zaikhawm hla style, which is a group singing style. zai means "to sing", khawm means "together," hla means "song". This type of music is often sung after a big meal or event, such as funerals or Christmas celebrations. People often get up and dance during these performances. In this song, a woman calls out the verses and the rest of the group responds.
Date: December 29, 1985
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of zaikhawm hla

Recording of the Mizos of Tezpur singing in Tezpur, Assam. These songs are in the zaikhawm hla style, which is a group singing style. zai means "to sing", khawm means "together," hla means "song". This type of music is often sung after a big meal or event, such as funerals or Christmas celebrations. People often get up and dance during these performances.
Date: November 23, 1985
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of zaikhawm hla at Christmas

Recording of the Mizos of Tezpur singing Christmas songs in Tezpur, Assam. These songs are in the zaikhawm hla style, which is a group singing style. zai means "to sing", khawm means "together," hla means "song". This type of music is often sung after a big meal or event, such as funerals or Christmas celebrations. People often get up and dance during these performances.
Date: December 29, 1985
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of zaikhawm hla at Christmas

Recording of the Mizos of Tezpur singing Christmas songs in Tezpur, Assam. These songs are in the zaikhawm hla style, which is a group singing style. zai means "to sing", khawm means "together," hla means "song". This type of music is often sung after a big meal or event, such as funerals or Christmas celebrations. People often get up and dance during these performances.
Date: December 29, 1985
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation after the zaikhawm hla performance

Recording of the group having informal conversation after a group performance by the Mizos of Tezpur in Tezpur, Assam. These songs are in the zaikhawm hla style, which is a group singing style. zai means "to sing", khawm means "together," hla means "song".
Date: December 29, 1985
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of zaikhawm hla at Christmas

Recording of the Mizos of Tezpur singing in Tezpur, Assam. These songs are in the zaikhawm hla style, which is a group singing style. zai means "to sing", khawm means "together," hla means "song". This type of music is often sung after a big meal or event, such as funerals or Christmas celebrations. People often get up and dance during these performances.
Date: December 29, 1985
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Letter to a family member

Recording of a personal letter to a family member about when they plan to come home for a visit.
Date: November 20, 1985
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of Psalm 126

Recording of Psalm 126 translated into Mizo. Liandala is singing the psalm to a melody that he composed.
Date: [1970,1976]
Creator: Hminga, C. L.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of a traditional song

Recording of a group performance of a song.
Date: [1970,1986]
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of a traditional song

Performance of a song sung by Liandala and family members, originally recorded on cassette and mailed to a family member who was away from home.
Date: [1970,1976]
Creator: Lianzovi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of a traditional song

Recording of children singing while their father is giving them guidance.
Date: [1970,1976]
Creator: Hminga, C. L.
System: The UNT Digital Library