When.com Web Search

  1. Ad

    related to: music of punjab

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Music of Punjab - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Punjab

    Folk music of the Punjab is the traditional music of Punjab produced using traditional musical instruments like Tumba, Algoza, Dhadd, Sarangi, Chimta and more. There is a wide range of folk songs for every occasion from birth to death including marriage, festivals, fairs and religious ceremonies.

  3. Folk music of Punjab - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folk_music_of_Punjab

    Punjab has folk songs on birth, marriage, funeral, death, love, separation, beauty, social and economical status, village lifestyle, food, nature, bravery, folklores and folktales, folk romances, folk and historical heroes, festivals and many more. [2] The songs of professional castes of Punjab are also included in the folk songs.

  4. Folk instruments of Punjab - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folk_Instruments_of_Punjab

    Punjabi folk music (Punjabi: ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਲੋਕ ਸੰਗੀਤ ; پنجابی لوک موسیقی ) has a wide range of traditional musical instruments used in folk music and dances like Bhangra, Giddha etc. [1] [2] [3] Some of the instruments are rare in use and to find even.

  5. Punjabi culture - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjabi_culture

    Sufi music and Qawali, commonly practiced in Pakistani Punjab; are other important genres in the Punjab region. [3] [4] History of Modern Music. Punjabi music started to develop and alter in the 20th century as it was impacted by Western musical genres including pop, rock, and hip-hop.

  6. Tumbi - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumbi

    The tumbi or toombi (Punjabi: ਤੂੰਬੀ, pronunciation: tūmbī), also called a tumba or toomba, is a traditional musical instrument from the Punjab region of the northern Indian subcontinent. The high-pitched, single-string plucking instrument is associated with folk music of Punjab and presently very popular in Western Bhangra music. [1]

  7. Kavishari - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kavishari

    Kavishari or kavishri (Punjabi: ਕਵੀਸ਼ਰੀ) is a style of Punjabi folk music entailing energetic and dynamic a cappella singing. [1] It was originated in the Malwa region of Punjab as a sung form of "Chhand-Baddh" kavita (poetry). [1] [2] A performer or writer of kavishari is known as a kavishar (Punjabi: ਕਵੀਸ਼ਰ). [3]

  8. Jugni - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jugni

    Jugni is an age-old narrative device used in Punjabi folk music. It is the traditional music of the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent. [1] Jugni is sung at Punjabi weddings in India, Pakistan, US, Canada, Australia and UK. In folk music, it stands in for the poet-writer who uses Jugni as an innocent observer to make incisive, often ...

  9. Bhangra (music) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhangra_(music)

    The roots of modern bhangra music date back to the Sikh Punjabi community in Punjab during the 1960s. An early pop music and modern recording group of this type of music in the United Kingdom was Bhujhangy Group, founded by Tarlochan Singh Bilga, Balbir Singh Khanpur, Gurpal, Rajinder Dhona and Dalvir Kahanpuri in Birmingham in 1971. [1]