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  2. Folk dances of Assam - Wikipedia

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    Other instruments which accompany this dance are the taal, a type of cymbal; the gogona, a reed-and-bamboo instrument; the toka, a bamboo clapper and the xutuli, a clay whistle. Bamboo flutes are also often used. The songs (bihu geet) accompanying the dance have been handed down for generations. Subjects of the lyrics include welcoming the ...

  3. Music of Haryana - Wikipedia

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    Older women usually sing devotional Mangal Geet (auspicious songs) and ceremonial songs such as Bhajan, Bhat (wedding gift to the mother of bride or groom by her brother), Sagai, Ban (Hindu wedding ritual where pre-wedding festivities starts), Kuan-Poojan (a custom that is performed to welcome the birth of male child by worshiping the well or ...

  4. Folk dances of Punjab - Wikipedia

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    Sammi is a traditional dance form originating from the tribal belt of Punjab, particularly in the Sandalbar area and Pothohar region of Pakistani Punjab. [28] [29] Men usually perform the Sammi dance during conventional Punjabi parties. It is also performed by women, who dress in bright colourful kurtas and lehengas, often accompanied with a ...

  5. Music of Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia

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    At such segments of the marriage, the Vivah Geet is performed. Mrityu Geet “Humko uda do chadariya kale ke bera hai. Sangi saathi jarkar aaye aaye. Angna me khade bartiya. Charjane mil bohkar le gaye” [16] The Mrityu Geet is meant to depict and/or emit the notion of loss. It is known as the song of demise.

  6. Music of Gujarat - Wikipedia

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    The songs and music accompanying traditional dance forms such as Garba, Dandiya Raas, Padhar, Dangi and Tippani are unique in nature. [1] Dayro [2] and Lokvarta are music performances where people gather to listen performer who delivers religious as well as social message through it. Marasiyas are an elegiac form of music originated from Marsiya.

  7. Music of Maharashtra - Wikipedia

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    Maharashtra is a state of India.The region's folk heritage includes boards, Gondhals, Lavanis-(Lavani or Lavni is all about how much emotion your face can propagate into.. Mastery is different in this dance form and is Maharashtra's cherished factors which are disappearing rapid

  8. Borgeet - Wikipedia

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    Borgeet: Alu moi ki kohobu dukho Raga: Bhatiyali Composer: Madhavdeva Artist: Ashwini Bhide-Deshpande The music of borgeets are based on ragas, which are clearly mentioned; and raginis, the female counterparts of ragas, are emphatically not used. [11]

  9. Hindi film music - Wikipedia

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    Hindi film songs, more formally known as Hindi Geet or Filmi songs and informally known as Bollywood music, are songs featured in Hindi films.Derived from the song-and-dance routines common in Indian films, Bollywood songs, along with dance, are a characteristic motif of Hindi cinema which gives it enduring popular appeal, cultural value and context. [1]