Folk Music of Rajasthan |
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Sarangi is an important musical instrument in flok music of the
common people of Rajasthan.
Chautara is a popular drone cum beat folk music instrument which are widely used in music. Flute are also used in flok music in Rajasthan. The effect of flute in flok music is enchanes the mood. Bells of various types are used in folk music to produce rhythmic sounds during performance. |
Rajasthan has a rich variety of folk music.
Of the many tpyes of folk music in Rajasthan the musicians perform and play flok music
to various deities and warrior saints of Rajasthan.
Yet another field of folk music where the professional folk musicians perfom are operatic forms such as Maach of Chittaurgarh, Tamasha of Jaipur City and Rammat of Bikaner. Free dances in fairs which goes with songs and dancing by women as well as men at time of marriage and other occasions fall in this type of category. |
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