folk instruments sushir vadya part 1

Question 1

what are sushir instruments?

Answer 1

wind instruments which are played by blowing wind into them

Question 2

how many holes in flute?

Answer 2

around 6 or 7

Question 3

who was the biggest player of flute

Answer 3

hariprasad chourasiya

Question 4

musical line for mains which references algoza?

Answer 4

mhara chhail bhanwar ka algoza kheta me baaje

Question 5

how many flutes are joined to form algoza

Answer 5

2

Question 6

which is the state musical instrument of rajasthan?

Answer 6

algoza

Question 7

how many holes in the 2 unequal flutes of algoza

Answer 7

3 to 5

Question 8

how does a musician play algoza

Answer 8

by using 3 fingers on each side and breathing into algoza without breaking their breath

Question 9

which famous musician plays algoza with his nose? where does he belong from?

Answer 9

ramnath choudhary of padampura, jaipur

Question 10

which tribes usually play algoza

Answer 10

bhils and kalbeliyas

Question 11

who plays been or pungi

Answer 11

snake charmers

Question 12

which tribes are the snake charmers who play pungi

Answer 12

jogis and kalbeliyas

Question 13

what is the pungi made of

Answer 13

giya tumbi aka small gourd

Question 14

how many attached pipes at the bottom of been or pungi

Answer 14

2
upar ek neech tumbi ke baad 2

Question 15

in which dance kalbeliyas play pungi

Answer 15

indoni

Question 16

which instruments are played by kalbeliyas during indoni dance

Answer 16

pungi and khanjar

Question 17

which is the refined form of pungi

Answer 17

murla or murli

Question 18

murli is?

Answer 18

a refined form of pungi in which two bamboo halves are fixed from which sound is generated

Question 19

common name for conch?

Answer 19

shankh

Question 20

when is a conch played

Answer 20

while worshiping deities and before the start of a battle

Question 21

which common village prop does a shehnai look like

Answer 21

a chillam

Question 22

why is shehnai played in weddings?

Answer 22

its sound is considered very auspicious which makes it an indispensable part of the royal court

Question 23

which instrument accompanies a shehnai

Answer 23

a nagada

Question 24

which woods are used to make shehnai

Answer 24

sheesham
saagwan
taali

Question 25

where is the taali wood found which is used in making shehnai

Answer 25

ganganagar and hanumangarh
near IGNP

Question 26

shehnai is constructed of what?

Answer 26

wood, typically sheesham, sagwan or taali with a metal ball at the end

Question 27

how many holes in shehnai

Answer 27

8

Question 28

who is the well known player for shehnai

Answer 28

mangibai or mewar

Question 29

which player of shehnai in india got a bharat ratna

Answer 29

bismillah khan of haridwar

Question 30

which instrument is also known as a jews harp

Answer 30

morchang

Question 31

in which regions of rajasthan morchang is played

Answer 31

desert regions

Question 32

describe the design of a morchang

also draw it

Answer 32

made of iron and consists of a metal ring in shape of a horseshoe with 2 parallel iron rods which form the frame
in between the 2 parallel iron rods is a small metallic reed which is bent at the mouth

Question 33

how is a morchang played

Answer 33

pressed between the lips and breathing creates a vibration in the reed and then fingers are tupped on the bent part of the reed to create music

Question 34

bankiya instrument resembles what?

Answer 34

bigul

Question 35

bankiya is made of which material

Answer 35

brass

Question 36

where during lathmaar holi is bankiya played

Answer 36

bhinai, ajmer

Question 37

which was the first village in rajasthan to have wifi

Answer 37

bhinai, ajmer

Question 38

where and when was the first cooperative society of rajasthan estt?

Answer 38

bhinai, ajmer in 1905

Question 39

who plays bankiya

Answer 39

sargadas

Question 40

sargadas when playing bankiya also play which instruments?

Answer 40

dhol and thali

Question 41

in which occasion do sargadas play bankiya

Answer 41

mostly weddings with a dhol and thali

Question 42

what is mashak made of

Answer 42

goat hide

Question 43

who plays mashak

Answer 43

bhopas of bhairoji

Question 44

mashak looks like what

Answer 44

a bagpipe of pungi where 2 tubes are attached to the goat hide bag and air is blown in it

Question 45

when is bhungal played

Answer 45

before the start of battle or by bhawai caste to assemble people before a game

Question 46

bhungal is made of what material

Answer 46

brass

Question 47

pre ke liye batao 3 sushir instruments which are made of brass

Answer 47

nagphani
bankiya
turahi

also bhungal ka pipe

Question 48

which caste’s main instrument is a bhungal

Answer 48

bhawai caste

Question 49

nagphani is made of which material

Answer 49

brass

Question 50

how long is karna

Answer 50

7-8 feet long

Question 51

karna looks like which other instrument

Answer 51

a surnai

Question 52

turahi is made of which material

Answer 52

brass

Question 53

how many mouths in turahi? how about their relative sizes?

Answer 53

two
one is wider and bigger than the other

Question 54

main rajasthani player of nad

Answer 54

karna bhil

Question 55

karna bhil, the nad player was a robber where?

Answer 55

jaiselmer

Question 56

what is karna bhil popular for

Answer 56

his nad playing and 7 feet mustache

Question 57

surnai resembles which other instrument

Answer 57

shehnai or karna

Question 58

wood of which trees are used on the mouth of surnai

Answer 58

date or taad trees

Question 59

which instrument is drenched before playing

Answer 59

surnai

Question 60

important
castes which play surnai

Answer 60

dholi daadhi langa and manganiyar

trick: Jaman DDLM (better karo ise)

Question 61

yaad kar lo ise
sushir instrument inke alawa:

Answer 61

singi
toto