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  2. Dholak - Wikipedia

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    It is widely used in qawwali, kirtan, lavani and bhangra.It was formerly used in classical dance. Indian children sing and dance to it during pre-wedding festivities. It is often used in Filmi Sangeet (Indian film music), in chutney music, chutney-soca, baitak gana, taan singing, bhajans, and the local Indian folk music of Jamaica, Suriname, Guyana, Caribbean, South Africa, Mauritius, and ...

  3. Dhol - Wikipedia

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    The dhol is played using two wooden sticks, usually made out of wood, cane, or also known as wickers cane. The stick used to play the bass side of the instrument is known as the dagga in Punjabi. Traditionally the Dhol player would go and look for a branch from a hardwood tree known as Tali (oak or mahogany) that was naturally curved at that ...

  4. Bhangra (music) - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Punjabi folk lyrics are generally more complex and often tell the tales of Punjabi history. There are many bhangra songs devoted to Punjabi pride themes and Punjabi heroes. The lyrics are tributes to the cultural traditions of Punjab. In particular, many bhangra tracks have been written about Udham Singh and Bhagat Singh. Less ...

  5. Punjabi wedding traditions - Wikipedia

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    Chhandh: evolved from poetry, songs of joy; Sitthniyan (taunts) Song sung when the bridegroom's procession is being welcomed; Song sung when the wari, or gifts from the bridegroom's side, are being exhibited; Song sung when the groom's party sits down to the meal; Song sung when the daaj, dowry or the bridal gifts, are being displayed; Others

  6. Tere Tille Ton - Wikipedia

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    Tere Tille Ton (Punjabi: ਤੇਰੇ ਟਿੱਲੇ ਤੋਂ) is a kali released in 1976 on Kuldeep Manak's first LP, Ik Tara, by HMV. [1] [2] [3] The music was composed by Kesar Singh Narula and the lyrics were penned by Hardev Dilgir (also known as Dev Tharike Wala).

  7. Music of Punjab - Wikipedia

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    Dholki: The dholki is a smaller, feminine version of the dhol. [5] It is played by women in marriages and religious gatherings. It is rarely decorated with tassels. Kanjari: This is a shallow one sided drum, round or sometimes octagonal, 18 to 28 cm in diameter and set with rattling discs around the rim- in essence of a tambourine. [7]

  8. List of songs recorded by Shreya Ghoshal - Wikipedia

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    4.14 Punjabi songs. 4.15 Tamil songs. 4.16 Telugu songs. ... (Additional lyrics by Kumaar) Arijit Singh: Kick: 728 ... Tamil songs Telugu songs. Tulu songs ...

  9. Music of Uttarakhand - Wikipedia

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    The folk songs sung in Uttarakhandi music include the dhol damau, Turri, ransingha, dholki, daur, thali, bhankora and mashakbaja. Tabla and harmonium are also sometimes used, especially in recorded folk music from the 1960s onwards. In recent years, Uttarakhandi folk songs have transformed.