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Description:: This tape is a compilation of recordings from different regions of Rajasthan with performances and music of different communities including, Kamad, Manganiar, Rabari, Gujjar etc.
Date:: 1980-1989
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan

Description:: Field recording of ritual performances at the annual Baneshwar fair, held at Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. The recording consists of devotional songs sung by a group of male and female singers with Dholak, Tandura and Jhanjh accompaniment.
Date:: 1981-02-08
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan

Description:: Recording of wedding songs sung by a female singer of the Manganiar community, Asu Manganiar also known as Asudevi Manganiar with her daughter, Rukma Manganiar. Asu accompanies herself on the Dhol. Many of the songs on this tape are Gali songs which are abusive songs sung in jest at weddings, sung by both sides of the family about the in-laws. A few are Mehndi songs which are sung in the Mehndi ceremony during a wedding when Henna is applied on the palms of the bride.
Date:: 2000-06-29
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan

Description:: Recording of songs sung by a female singer of the Manganiar community, Asu Manganiar also known as Asudevi Manganiar. Asu accompanies herself on the Dhol. Songs on this tape are wedding songs known as 'Sehra geet'. 'Sehra' refers to the floral ornamentation used to cover the face of the bridegroom during the wedding. A few songs are Mehndi songs which are sung in the Mehndi ceremony during a wedding when Henna is applied on the palms of the bride.
Date:: 2000-06-29
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan

Description:: Recording of wedding songs sung by Rukma, Hanifa and Asu of the Manganiar community with Dhol played by Asu Manganiar. Most of the songs on this tape are welcome songs sung while welcoming the wedding procession of the groom's side of the family.
Date:: 2000-06-29
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan

Description:: Field recording of ritual performances at the annual Baneshwar fair, held at Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. The recording consists of devotional songs sung by a group of male and female singers with Dholak, Tandura and Jhanjh accompaniment.
Date:: 1981-02-08
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan

Description:: Recording of wedding songs sung by Rukma, Hanifa and Asu of the Manganiar community with Dhol played by Asu Manganiar.
Date:: 2000-06-29
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan

Description:: Recordings of Gani Khan, Meherdin Khan and Daud Khan - all musicians of the Sarangia Langa community from Western Rajasthan.
Date:: 1982-07-31
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan

Description:: Recording of performances of 'Bagrawat ri Par' or the epic of Bagrawat at the annual Devji fair held at Ghatiyali village, Rajasthan. Bagrawat ri Par is narrated with the painted scroll depicting the narrative of the epic and the musician accompanying himself on the Jantar, alternately singing and providing the 'Arthav' explanation.
Date:: 1981-09-03
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan

Description:: Recording of performances of 'Bagrawat ri Par' or the epic of Bagrawat at the annual Devji fair held at Ghatiyali village, Rajasthan. Bagrawat ri Par is narrated with the painted scroll depicting the narrative of the epic and the musician accompanying himself on the Jantar, alternately singing and providing the 'Arthav' explanation.
Date:: 1981-09-03
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan

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