लंगा मांगणयार

Title: लंगा मांगणयार
Alternative title: Recording of a performance by musicians from the Langa and Manganiar communities.
Creator: Kothari, Komal
Date Created: October 1999
Date: 1999-10
Language: Marwari
Collection: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan
Program: Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description: Recording of a performance by Langa and Manganiar ensemble with singers and musicians from both communities performing songs from the repertoire of both communities. This is followed by a performance by a Kalbelia woman with Algoza and Dholak accompaniment.
Contents note: 1. A Khartal and Dholak demonstration with Kamaicha accompaniment (Contd.). 2. 'Mehendadi suvaya', a wedding song sung by a group of male singers of the Langa and Manganiar communities with Kamaicha, Sarangi and Dholak accompaniment. 3. 'Mharo kesariyo hajari gul ro phul', a song sung by a group of male singers of the Langa and Manganiar communities with Kamaicha, Sarangi, Dholak and Khartal accompaniment. 4. An instrumental melody played on the Algoza with Dholak accompaniment. 5. 'Setarli lagai hai chhoro', a song sung by a female singer of the Kalbelia community with Algoza and Dholak accompaniment.
Silence from 21:50 to 23:25 on the source recording has been edited.

Genre: sound recordings
Subject Geographic: India
Rajasthan (India)
Resource type: sound recording
Subjects: Wind instruments
Stringed instruments
Wedding music
Stringed instrument players
Folk songs, Rajasthani--India--Rajasthan
Oral tradition
Bowed stringed instruments--Bowing

Rights statement: unknown
Rights Holder: Rupayan Sansthan, rupayansansthan@gmail.com
Funding Note: Digitization for the Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan collection was sponsored by the Modern Endangered Archives Program with funding from Arcadia.