Kalbelia Dance

Men and women of Rajasthan. sing devotional as well as festive songs . Songs by the saint - poets like kabir,meera and malrokdas are part of the folk repertoire , they are sung all night during the 'raatijagas' all night soiress spend in singing devotional songs which are held as thanks giving to a particular deity the resonant singing of the Rajasthan Folk is accompanied by music from simple instuments like the baara and algoza that usually give a beat or a drone to offset the poetry .

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