Meshrep
A meshrep (Uyghur: مەشرەپ, мәшрәп; Chinese: 麦西热甫; pinyin: màixīrèfǔ, lit. "harvest festival") is a traditional male Uyghur gathering that typically includes "poetry, music, dance, and conversation within a structural context". Meshreps typically include music of the muqam variety and ad-hoc tribunals on moral questions.
| Meshrep | |
|---|---|
| Country | China |
| Domains | oral traditions and expressions, performing arts, social practices |
| Reference | 304 |
| Region | Asia and the Pacific |
| Inscription history | |
| Inscription | 2010 (5th session) |
| List | in Need of Urgent Safeguarding |
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