Field recording at a fair in Rajasthan

Description: Field recording of a fair in Rajasthan. The recording mostly contains casual conversation among a woman and a family consisting of a man, a woman and a child. Indistinct singing by a group of singers with percussion on Dhak, Thali and Jhanjh accompaniment can be heard in the background as well.
Contents note: 1. Indistinct conversation with a man, with songs sung by a group of women in the background at a fair. 2. Casual conversation between a woman and a family consisting of a man, woman and a child in the background. 3. Casual conversation between a woman and a family consisting of a man, woman and a child with distant singing by a group of male singers with Dhak, Thali and Jhanjh accompaniment at a fair.

Genre: sound recordings
Subject Geographic: Rajasthan (India)
Resource type: sound recording
Subjects: Nagara
Percussion
Rajasthan (India)--Social life
Interviews
Thali
Folk songs, Rajasthani--India--Rajasthan
Jhanjh
Devotional poetry
Oral tradition
Dhol
Ritual
Sociology, rural

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.