folk instruments avnadh vadya 1/ Flashcards

1
Q

what are avnadh vadya

A

instruments made of leather or membrane and sound is produced by striking against the membrane (mostly leather made)

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2
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which wood is used in mridang

A

jackfruit, supari or bija trees

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3
Q

who plays mridang

A

rawal or rabiya casts on religious occassions

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4
Q

pakhawaj looks like which other instrument

A

mridang

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5
Q

who has been a famous player of pakhawaj
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A

padma shree pandit purshottam das

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6
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which place’s dholak is famous

A

aligarh

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7
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how does the difference in size of the sides of dholak compares to mridang

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same size sides in dholak
one big one small in mridang

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8
Q

which castes play dholak

A

very common instrument

sansi
kanjar
dadhi
mirasi
saints of various sects

all play dholak

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9
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in which dance is dholak used? what kind of variation is observed?

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a bigger dholak is used in bahavai dance

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10
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how did akbar’s reign change dhol

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it used to be made of wood, but in akbar time it was made of iron and continued to be so

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11
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how many ways to play dhol

A

12

like gair dhol, arti dhol, nach dhol etc

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12
Q

gair dance is of which tribe

A

bhil

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13
Q

in which region is kachi ghodi performed

A

shekhawati

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14
Q

which instrument accompanies kachchi ghodi

A

dhol

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15
Q

dhol dance is famous of which distt

A

jalore

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16
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which castes are considered to be expert dhol players

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A

bhil
dholi
sargara