lokgeet Flashcards

1
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music book: writer
rag manjari

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pundrik vitthal

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music book: writer
shringhar haar

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ranthambore maharaja hammeer singh in 13 th century

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what is in shringhar haar by ranthambore maharaja hammeer singh

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the methodology of mel rag

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music book: writer
rangmala

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pundrik vitthal

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5
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music book: writer
raag ratnaakar

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shri krishnanand vyas

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music book: writer
sangeetraj

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maharana kumbha in 15th century

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music book: writer
what is in sangeetraj by maharana kumbha

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16 shlokas with the items of music

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music book: writer
raag kalpdrum

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krishnanand vyas

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9
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music book: writer
radha govind sangeet saar

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sawai pratap singh in1910

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10
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when was radha govind sangeet saar written by sawai pratap singh

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1910

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11
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who sings dhola maaru

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daadhi people

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12
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which is the lokgeet of sirohi

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dhola maru

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13
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which love song is sung by dadhi tribe of sirohi

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dhola maru

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14
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when is raantijanga/raatijoga sung

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on auspicious occasions like weddings or mundans etc

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15
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which song is sung the whole night on auspicious occassions

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as the name suggests
raatijoga or raantijanga

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16
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where is gorband sung

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in shekhawati and desert regions. mainly on gangaur

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17
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which song is sung on gangaur

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gorband

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18
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song which is the ideal incarnation of love in a married life

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papaiyo

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19
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where does the wife wants to meet her husband according to papaiyo lokgeet

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in upvan i.e. park

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20
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in which areas is peepli sung

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mainly bikaner, shekhawati and marwar

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21
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virah lokgeet (seperation) sung by women in monsoon

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peepli

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22
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when is peepli sung

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teej and monsoon season

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23
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who sings peepli and in which emotion

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women mainly in bikaner, shekhawati and marwar regions in teej and monsoon season in virah (seperation)

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24
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which gender sings gangaur geet

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women

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25
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song sung in someone’s reminiscence or during vidai of daughter

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olyu

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26
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which gender sings olyu and when

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women sing it in someone’s reminiscence or daughter’s vidai

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27
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when is hichki sung

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when missing someone

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28
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which instrument is used in kajaliya

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chang

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29
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when is kajaliya sung

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on holi with a chang

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30
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shringharik geet sung on holi

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kajaliya

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31
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song for rajasthani women being rigid on husband worship

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panihari

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32
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where is jhorava sung

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jaiselmer

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33
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who sings jhorava

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women of jaiselmer in virah of husband

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34
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why is kaaman sung

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to safeguard newly wedded from jaadu tona

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35
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what is kurja song

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woman who is separated asks kurja bird to send a message. very popular in tribal culture

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36
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which gender sings kangasiyo

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women

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37
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what is indoni

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women going for seeping water from well sings indoni

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38
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which song is sung by women going to seep water from well

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indoni

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39
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when is ghoomar traditionally sung

A

gangaur

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40
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on which occasion is jalo or jalaal sung

A

chaak pujan with geedad dance
when women from bridal side come to see the groom’s baraat they sing it

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41
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which dance is done with jalo or jalaal

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geedad dance in chak poojan

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42
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which song is sung when women from bride side come to see the groom’s baraat processions

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jalo or jalaal

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43
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which song is sung on chaak pooja and which is the dance with it

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jalo or jalaal with geedad dance

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44
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song sung by women in shravan month

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teej

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45
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which tribe sings soonwatiya

A

bheel women

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46
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song sung by bheel women for husband gone foreign

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soonwatiya

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47
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in which region is moomal song sung

A

jaiselmer

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48
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what is described in moomal lokgeet

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shringharik song which describes the whole of moomal, the jaiselmer princess of lodrava

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49
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what is teja song

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sung by farmers before starting new farming in devotion to tejaji

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50
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what is paavna song

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song sung for the new song in law in in-laws house for the first time

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51
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in which month is hindo or hindalya sung

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shrawan

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52
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song sung by women sitting on a swing

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hindo or hindalya

sung in shravan

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53
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who sings dupatta song

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in a wedding, bride’s friends

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54
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on which occassion is mahera sung

A

wedding

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55
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what are seethne

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songs sung on weddings by mother-in-laws to father-in-laws cursing them

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56
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song sung by mother in laws to father in laws cursing them

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seethne

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57
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which song is sung during feras of wedding

A

parnet/parinat

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58
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what is parnet/parinet

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song sung during feras in wedding

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59
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what is jachcha

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song sung on child’s birth. aka holar geet

60
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other name for jachcha songs

A

holar songs

61
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what kind of song is languriya

A

bhakti song

for kaila devi of karauli

62
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song sung for kaila devi

A

languriya

63
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in which region is panchheeda song sung

A

dhoondhad and hadoti regions

64
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which instruments are used in panchheeda song

A

dholak
algoja
majeera

65
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what is kaga

A

women sing in happiness over their man coming back comparing the shagun to a crow

66
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in which case women sing kaga

A

happiness over their so coming back

67
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in which region is bichhudo sung

A

hadoti

68
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what is sung in bichhudo

A

woman sings for her husband telling that a scorpion has bit her and tells him to get remarried

69
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song of woman telling her husband to remarry

A

bichhudo of hadoti region

70
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what is sung in chirmi

A

a child bride sings about waiting for her brother and father

71
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song sung by child bride waiting for her brother and father

A

chirmi

72
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song about the dreams of a separated woman (virahini)

A

supna

73
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which tribe sings subatiya

A

bheel women

74
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what is sung in kesariya baalam

A

the sadness and torture of a woman waiting in virah. rajwadi song

75
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which rajwadi song has the torture a woman face in virah and waiting

A

kesariya baalam

76
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what is in moriya

A

agony of a child girl whose marriage is fixed but wedding is being delayed

77
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song agony of a child girl whose marriage is fixed but wedding is being delayed

A

moriya

78
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which song is sung by men and women together in bhil tribe

A

hamseedho

79
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when is holar sung

A

aka jachcha is sung on a child birth

80
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what is sung in jeero

A

virahini sings for her husband to not sow jeera(cumin)

81
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when and where is ghudla sung

A

in marwar on holi

82
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which gods are described in harjas

A

ram and krishna ki lila

83
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when is badhava sung

A

on happiness and celebratory occasions

84
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in which areas is rasiya sung

A

bharatpur, dholpur and braj areas

85
Q

song where the hero is calling the heroine. shringharik geet.

A

laavni

86
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what kind of ras is noticed in kavvali

A

veer ras

87
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in which areas is patelya/lalar sung?

A

in hilly areas

88
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on which festival is faag sung

A

holi

89
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song related to birds, mainly peacock

A

moriya

90
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what is in moriyo panihari

A

panghat related song. being true to husband dharma, a dialogue between a wanderer and paniharin(the woman who delivers water)

91
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which song has a dialogue between pathik and paniharin

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the panghat song moriyo panihari

92
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what kind of singing is observed in kesariya baalam

A

maand

93
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what are folk songs

A

reflection of the natural evocation of the common people. folk songs are spontaneous expression of joy and sorrow of the human mind without the rules of music, which provides for freedom.

94
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what are folk songs according to rabindranath tagore

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the art that carries a pleasant message of culture

95
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what are folk songs according to gandhi

A

folk song is the language of the people, folk song is the watchman of our culture

96
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what are folk songs according the dictionary of folklore

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musical compositions of people whose literature is unabated with oral tradition, not with writing or printing

97
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which is the state song of rajasthan

A

kesariya balam

98
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in which style is kesariya balam sung

A

maand

99
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in how many categories can the folk songs of rajasthan be divided? what are they

A

3

folk songs of common people
professional folk songs
regional folk songs

100
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what are the categories divided for the folk songs of common people

A

traditional
festival
religious/devotion
weather/season
misc

101
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what are the songs of folk goddesses called

A

chirja

102
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what are the songs of folk gods called

A

harjas

of goddesses is chirja

103
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how did the folk songs take the professional route

A

many castes during the monarchy rules in rajasthan accepted folk songs as a profession in praise of their kings or feudal lords.

104
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how did the raags started becoming a part of the folk songs

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when they took a professional route, raags like mand, das, sorath, maru, parj, khamej etc became part of folk songs

105
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songs sung during war by the professional castes were in which raags

A

sindhu and maru

106
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which castes started performing folk songs professionally

A

few examples are:
dholi
mirasi
langa
jogi
kamad
bhope
bhavai
kalbelia
khatik
rana

107
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the regional folk songs of rajasthan can be divided into which categories

A

of desert region
of plain region
of hilly region

108
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examples of songs from desert region

A

kurja
peepli
ratan rano
moomal etc

109
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what were the specialties of desert region folk songs

A

due to the free atmosphere of deserts, these had higher vocals, longer melodies and more local vocal expansion

110
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in which areas the folk songs of hilly regions sung in rajasthan

A

like udaipur, bhilwara, dungarpur, banswara, sirohi pratapgarh etc

111
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a few examples of songs of hilly areas

A

patelya
bichhio
machhcar
shikaar
hamseedho
thari oonta ri aswari etc

112
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what features can be found in the folk songs of hilly areas

A

they are more tribal folk songs with more examples of duet or group singing structure

113
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what kind of ras was seen in the songs from the plain regions

A

bhakti and shringhar ras

114
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why was bhakti and shringhar ras found in the plain regional folk songs

A

because of the touch of brij culture

115
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what is the main ras in rajasthani folk music

A

shringhar ras

116
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arrange these ras in descending order of their occurrence in rajasthani folk music

shringhar
shaant
veer

A

shringhar ras
shaant ras
veer ras

117
Q

padharo mhare des is from which song

A

kesariya balam

118
Q

how does the wife tells the kurja bird to take the message to her husband

A

udti kujariya sandeso mharo leti jaije

119
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suvatiya song is sung by whom

A

women of bhil tribe

120
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which animal is mentioned in suvatiyo

A

parrot

suva=parrot

121
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with whom does the wife compare the parrot in suvatiyo

A

with devar

122
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how is jodhpur mentioned in suvatiyo

A

woman tells the parrot to tell her husband to buy her choondi when he goes to jodhpur

123
Q

what is sung in kaga

A

that if the crow flies when told, it is a good omen that the husband is coming home

124
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who sings moriyo

A

girl who is engaged but is yet to be married

125
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when is badhawa sung

A

on completion of any holy or auspicious occasion

126
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why is kaman sung

A

to protect the groom from jaadu tona

127
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what are seethne

A

abusive songs sung by women during marriage

128
Q

what is pavna

A

song sung in inlaw’s house for the son in law

129
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in which region hichki is sung

A

in mewat region in the memory of someone

130
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in which region is jhorawa sung

A

in jaiselmer region in the memory of someone

131
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how are hichki and jhorawa related

A

both are sung in the remembrance of someone
hichki is sung in mewar region while jhorawa in jaiselmer

132
Q

what is the folk song of sirohi region

A

dhola maru

133
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which community sings dhola maru

A

dadhi community

134
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bichhudo is sung in which region

A

hadoti

135
Q

what is sung in bichhudo

A

a dying wife who is bit by a scorpion tells her husband to get remarried after she dies

136
Q

what is gorbandh

A

it is an ornament for camel’s neck also a song which is sung by women while they make the gorbandh

137
Q

in which region is gorbandh sung

A

in shekhawati region

138
Q

of which region is peepli

A

in shekhawati region and marwar region

139
Q

on which occasion is peepli sung

A

on teej festival

140
Q

what is sung in peepli song

A

wife calls her husband from abroad

a peepli that she planted with her husband is now a peepal tree and she is sitting in the shade and asking him to come home

141
Q

what is sung in chirmi

A

girl in her in laws house compares herself to the small chirmi plant and misses her home; her pihar

chirmi babo sa ri laadli

142
Q

when is koyal or olyun sung

A

on the bidai of a girl

143
Q

which tribe sings humsidho

A

bhil men and women sing together in harmony

144
Q

when is panihari sung

A

woman carrying water when notices advances on her from a man other than her husband sings it.

145
Q

which song is known as the folklore of virtuous women

A

panihari