गवरी बाई

Description: Recording of Mand songs, Bhajan and other songs sung by the famous Mand singer of Kishangarh court, Gavri Bai also known as Gavri Devi. The songs are sung with Harmonium and Dholak accompaniment. Mand is a court music tradition of Rajasthan.
Contents note: 1. 'Bayariya', a welcome song describing a pleasant breeze known as Bayariya, sung by Gavri Bai with Harmonium and Dholak accompaniment. This track continues from arcers0601_a. 2. 'Kallali', a song about the server of alcohol, sung by Gavri Bai with Harmonium and Dholak accompaniment. 3. 'Mai bhi chalungi tore sath', a Mand compositionsung by Gavri Bai with Harmonium and Dholak accompaniment. 4. 'Krishna ghar avo re', a Bhajan dedicated to Krishna, sung by Gavri Bai and another female singer with Harmonium and Dholak accompaniment. This Bhajan is sung from the perspective of Draupadi from the epic of Mahabharata.

Genre: sound recordings
Subject Geographic: Rajasthan (India)
Resource type: sound recording
Subjects: Mand
Kallali
Krishna (Hindu deity)--In the performing arts
Folk songs, Rajasthani--India--Rajasthan
Harmonium
Dholak
Oral tradition
Folk literature, Rajasthani

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.