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  2. Music of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Hadiqa Kiani, renowned Pakistani singer known for her contributions to folk and pop music in Urdu and Punjabi, among other languages. Folk music from the Punjab province is rich and varied, showcasing a range of instruments such as the dhol (a large drum), flute, dholak (a smaller drum), and tumbi (a single-stringed instrument). The folk music ...

  3. Alghoza - Wikipedia

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    The wooden instrument initially comprised two flute pipes of the same length but over time, one of them was shortened for sound purposes. In the world of Alghoza playing, the two flute pipes are a couple — the longer one is the male and the shorter one the female instrument. With the use of beeswax, the instrument can be scaled to any tune. [6]

  4. Pakistani folk music - Wikipedia

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    Thus the kafi is a devotional form of music composed in a particular form derived from a mixture of classical, semi-classical, and light music forms (specifically, the khayal, tappa, thumri, and geet). The mystic poetry of the Sufi saints is usually sung in this mode. There is a Punjabi variant of kafi singing.

  5. List of Pakistani music bands - Wikipedia

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    Badnaam is the last band of the series. It was formed in 2009 in Lahore. The name of the Sufi band was inspired from Bulleh Shah's poetry. [22] Hassan & Roshaan is one of the new emerging duo/band with there major hit of the song Doobne de This is a list of music bands in Pakistan. The list contains bands with their origin year (or period for ...

  6. Niyaz - Wikipedia

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    Niyaz (Persian: نياز) is an Iranian Canadian musical duo. The group was created in 2004 [1] by DJ, programmer/producer and remixer Carmen Rizzo, vocalist and hammered dulcimer player Azam Ali, formerly of the group Vas, and Ali's husband, Loga Ramin Torkian, of the Iranian crossover group Axiom Of Choice. [2]

  7. Sufi music - Wikipedia

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    Qawwali is the best-known form of Sufi music and is most commonly found in the Sufi culture in South Asia. However, music is also central to the Sema ceremony of the whirling dervishes, which is set to a form of music called Ayin, a vocal and instrumental piece featuring Turkish classical instruments such as the ney (a reed flute).

  8. Katcheri - Wikipedia

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    The modern format for the katcheri conceived by Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar in the 1930s with a rich blend of traditional Carnatic music rendered by the past masters, particularly the Trinity of Carnatic music of Tyagaraja, Muthuswami Dikshitar and Syama Sastri, was best suited to the wide and varied gamut of audience tastes; the aim was to make it just long enough to sustain the interest of ...

  9. The Sketches - Wikipedia

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    Lahooti music School named as Lahooti Music Aashram is the first proper music School in Hyderabad/Jamshoro inaugurated in May 2014. The school offers a thirty-six-hour learning module in keyboards, guitars, bass guitars and drums amongst western instruments and chung , boreendo , shehnai , danbooro, sarangi, narr, sitar, flute and dholak ...