Recording of songs sung by Rukma Manganiar with Dhol accompaniment. The songs were recorded by scholar Shirley Prembath at the Jaisalmer fort in Jaisamery city, Rajasthan. Side B of this tape is blank.
Recording of wedding songs sung by Rukma, Hanifa and Asu of the Manganiar community with Dhol played by Asu Manganiar. Most of the songs on this tape are welcome songs sung while welcoming the wedding procession of the groom's side of the family.
Recording of wedding songs sung by a female singer of the Manganiar community, Asu Manganiar also known as Asudevi Manganiar with her daughter, Rukma Manganiar. Asu accompanies herself on the Dhol. Many of the songs on this tape are Gali songs which are abusive songs sung in jest at weddings, sung by both sides of the family about the in-laws. A few are Mehndi songs which are sung in the Mehndi ceremony during a wedding when Henna is applied on the palms of the bride.
