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Description:: A series of poems and 'bat' (stories) related to Raja Bhoj recited and narrated by the father of Hakam Khan Manganiar at Kiraliya village, district Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Recording of songs sung by a female singer of the Manganiar community, Asu Manganiar also known as Asudevi Manganiar. Asu accompanies herself on the Dhol.
Date:: June 29, 2000
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Field recordings from Kesarkheri village in Chittorgarh district of Rajasthan. The tape contains conversation between Komal Kothari and men of the Gosain sect of the village, songs and Bhajans of the same sect sung with Tandura and Manjira accompaniment. There is also recording of women attaining a trance state at the end of the tape.
Date:: October 2, 1981
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Field recordings consisting of visits to different 'thans' or temples in Kankroli village, Rajasthan. The tape contains interviews of Bhopa priests at different temples and other interlocutors, conducted by Komal Kothari.
Date:: September 27, 1981
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Recording of a stories narrated by Mohanram ji of the Meghwal community from village Basni Kachhwaha, Tehsil Merta, District Nagaur, Rajasthan.
Date:: August 02, 1987
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: An episode from the Ballad of 'Dulha Dhari' narrated by Bhagwan Nath and Sarvan Nath of the Jogi community with Mashak accompaniment. This is followed by a discussion of the musicians with Komal Kothari followed by another story narrated by Ledaram and Aduram with Mashak accompaniment.
Date:: July 7, 1986
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: The story or the Katha of Raja Risalu narrated by Maula Khan of Satto village, Tehsil Fatehgarh, District Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
Date:: June 27, 1986
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: A compilation of various recordings of instrumental melodies played on the wind instrument, Algoza or Satara.
Date:: 1990-1999
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Field recording during the ritual festival of Kartik Purnima at a local shrine in Undri village, district Udaipur. The recording consists of ritual songs with Dhak and Thali accompaniment, conversations of devotees with Komal Kothari and several instances of devotees entering a state of trance during the ritual.
Date:: November 11, 1981
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Field recordings of traditional songs sung by a group of male and female singers of the Bhil Garasia community. The tape contains ambient noises and conversations among the singers.
Date:: April 28, 1982
Resource Type:: sound recording
Collection:: Recordings of Hereditary Musicians of Western Rajasthan
Modern Endangered Archives Program

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