चनेसर - दरगाह मौज दरिया

Title: चनेसर - दरगाह मौज दरिया
Alternative title: Field recordings made by Istvan Halmos at the Dargaha Mauj Dariya in Tando Allahyar, Sindh, Pakistan.
Creator: Kothari, Komal
Artist: Mohommad, Fakeer Yar
Halmos, Istvan
Laghari, Ashique H.
Date Created: 1986-02-14
Date: 1986-02-14
Language: English
Sindhi
Collection: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan
Program: Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description: Field recordings made by Hungarian scholar Istvan Halmos, at Dargah Mauj Dariya shrine in Tando Allahyar, a town in Sindh, Pakistan. Along with Halmos is Adv. Ashique H. Laghari, who provides interpretation and information to Halmos during the interviews and performances.
Contents note: 1. An interview conducted by the recordist Istvan Halmos along with an interpreter, Ashique H. Laghari, with the singers at the shrine about their musical instruments, patronage, repertoire of music and ballads. 2. An excerpt from the ballad of Dodo Chanesar, sung by a male singer. 3. An interview conducted by the recordist Istvan Halmos along with an interpreter, Ashique H. Laghari, with the singers at the shrine about the pedagogy of the musicians. 4. 'Keeta sir nere te', a devotional song, sung by Fakeer Yar Mohommad with Pakwaz, Ghaghar and Ektara accompaniment, followed by the interpreter naming the instruments. 5. A devotional song sung by a male singer with Pakwaz, Ektara and Ghaghar accompaniment. 6. Interview on the next item to be performed on the Algoza. Ashique Laghari informs Istvan Halmos that the next item will be in Sindhi Rag Kohyari used for the melodies of Shahjo Risalo.
Audio on the left channel is louder than the right throughout the cassette on source recording.

Genre: sound recordings
Subject Geographic: Tando Allahyar, Chanesar, Sindh, Pakistan
India
Longitude: 25.4677
Latitude: 68.724
Resource type: sound recording
Subjects: Sufi music
Musicians--Interviews
Interviews
Sufi poetry, Sindhi
Folk songs, Sindhi
Devotional poetry
Ballads
Oral tradition

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.