Boedra

{{Short description|Bhutanese traditional music genre}} '''Boedra''' (Dzongkha: བོད་སྒྲ་; Wylie: ''bod-sgra'';<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dzongkha.gov.bt/online/dictionaries/dz-en-dict/Contents/15-04-BO.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110826002335/http://www.dzongkha.gov.bt/online/dictionaries/dz-en-dict/Contents/15-04-BO.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2011-08-26 |title=༈ རྫོང་ཁ་ཨིང་ལིཤ་ཤན་སྦྱར་ཚིག་མཛོད། ༼བོ༽ |trans-title=Dzongkha-English Dictionary: "BO" |work=Dzongkha-English Online Dictionary |publisher=Dzongkha Development Commission, Government of Bhutan |accessdate=2011-10-23 }}</ref> "Tibetan music"; also spelled '''bödra''') is a traditional genre of Bhutanese music. Boedra, which is influenced by Tibetan folk music, is one of the two main folk singing styles in Bhutan, the other being zhungdra, which was developed in the 17th century.<ref name="BrownMayhew2007">{{cite book|last1=Brown |first1=Lindsay |last2=Mayhew |first2=Bradley |last3=Armington |first3=Stan |author4=Richard W Whitecross |title=Bhutan |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=s-L8NUlW_QgC&pg=PA59 |accessdate=28 May 2011 |year=2007 |publisher=Lonely Planet |isbn=978-1-74059-529-2 |pages=59 ''et seq''}}</ref>

==See also== *Music of Bhutan *Rigsar

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Category:Bhutanese folk music