Pahari Kafi Pihu Malhar Bhairavi Jai Jai Vanti Jhinjhoti are examples of which of the following folk...........

Haryana Art and Culture

Pahari, Kafi, Pihu, Malhar, Bhairavi, Jai Jai Vanti, Jhinjhoti are examples of which of the following folk music forms ?

Classical form only

Countryside form only

Both a and b

None of the above

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Explanation:

The folk music of Haryana are as follow :

CLASSICAL FORM :

The classical form is linked to certain mythological legends like Barahmas, Jaimal-Phalla etc.

COUNTRYSIDE FORM :

On the other hand, the countryside music includes festive songs sung in celebrations and change of seasons. This later type is based on legendary stories and heavily based on Hindustani ragas like jai jai vanti, Jhinjhoti, Pahari, Kafi, Pilu, Malhar, Bhairavi etc. The singing of ballads, the songs sung in praise of heroes of the state, are also hugely popular.