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Music In India . By Crystal Varney. Bhangra is one type of music that is love by the Indian culture. Bhangra started off as a part of harvest festival celebrations then eventually became a part of occasions such as weddings and new year celabrations.
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Music In India By Crystal Varney
Bhangra is one type of music that is love by the Indian culture. • Bhangra started off as a part of harvest festival celebrations then eventually became a part of occasions such as weddings and new year celabrations. • Bhangra is translated to the land of 5 rivers.
Bhangra extends over part of northern India and north Eastern Pakistan. • After the beginning of the British rule led the emergence of several freedom fighters, (subject of many Bhangra songs.)
Ravi Shankar is a Classical musician. • Many People from his time admired him • He is well respected.
Mythology • Music being brought to people in India from other places. • This mythical land is referred to as heaven or Gandharva Desh
Music at Festivals • Pushkar Fair • desert festival • Goa Carnival
Bibliography • http://gaurav-kumar.tripod.com/oldlatam.htm • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_the_lesser_Antilles • http://www.accessindiatours.com/fairs-festivals/pushkar-fair.html • http://www.goahub.com/images/new-images/carnival1.jpg