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What is the primary way in which people's music (folk music) is traditionally passed down?
What is the primary way in which people's music (folk music) is traditionally passed down?
Which of the following themes is reflected in folk music?
Which of the following themes is reflected in folk music?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor influencing the evolution of folk music?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor influencing the evolution of folk music?
What characterizes the folk songs listed such as Palligiti and Bhatiwali?
What characterizes the folk songs listed such as Palligiti and Bhatiwali?
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Which of the following best describes the relationship between folk music and the environment?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between folk music and the environment?
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Study Notes
Folk Music Characteristics
- Folk music, also called people's music, comprises tunes, lyrics, and knowledge passed down through generations orally.
- It's closely connected to community life, reflecting agricultural practices, food, ecology, seasons, and rituals.
- Examples of folk music styles include Palligiti, Bhatiwali, Jari, Sari, Gambhira, Lalon Giti, Paalagan, and songs of Hason Raja.
- These styles represent the self-expression and cultural heritage of communities.
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Description
Explore the rich characteristics of folk music, which serves as a vital connection to community life and cultural heritage. This quiz examines various styles such as Palligiti and Lalon Giti, highlighting how folk tunes and lyrics are passed down through generations. Discover the significance of folk music in reflecting agricultural practices and communal rituals.
