Description

Mysterious and mountainous, this episode visits the country of Bhutan in order to face the music in the period 400 to 500CE. Discover the sounds of nature, from grunting yaks to squawking ravens, and the sounds of man-made music from centuries ago.

Links:

• National Anthem: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1f1otFValw
• Music from the mountains of Bhutan: https://tinyurl.com/mtx22jja
• The raven crown of Bhutan https://tinyurl.com/38d8vyw9
• Yakety Yak, The Rocking Saxists (https://youtu.be/yBcnOYhxMHs)

Chapters:

00:00 Intro

01:42 Background to Bhutan

14:47 Ema Datshi

16:14 History of Bhutan

32:55 What does it mean to 'Face the Music'?

34:43 The Orphan's Song

37:29 The Flute

39:27 The Raven Call

42:45 Yaks

47:43 The Golden Takin

51:18 Archery

54:36 Wrap Up

56:16 The Derzolater

58:46 Outro

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