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    Chimta (Punjabi: ਚਿਮਟਾ, Shahmukhī: چمٹا ) literally means tongs. Over time it has evolved into a traditional instrument of South Asia by the permanent...
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    bread Blintz Ciabatta (unrelated Italian bread with similar name) Chakla Chimta Crêpe Crispbread Khubz Lavash Markook Matzo Naan Pancake Paratha Pita Poori...
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    is usually played during neutral occasions and mostly by only men. Chimta: The chimta are similar to tongs and consist of 122 cm long iron strip that is...
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  • of Punjabi folk musical instruments in alphabetical order: Algoze Bugchu Chimta Dilruba Dhadd Dhol Gagar Gharha Ektara Kato Khartal Sapp Sarangi Tumbi Punjabi...
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    mentioned in the legend from where Shiva is believed to have thrown the chimta which fell in between the existing Kaira tree splitting it into two along...
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  • accompanied by a native Punjabi musical instrument resembling tongs, called Chimta. His folk music is representative of the traditional folk heritage of Punjab...
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    recited accompanied by music played with traditional instruments like Damru, Chimta, etc. At his birthplace Dadrewa, the fair goes on over a month. Devotees...
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    artists. Music is made using many traditional instruments Sarangi, Harmonium, Chimta, Dhadd, Dholak, Manjeera, Khartal, Damaru, Duggi, Daf, Bansuri, Been, Ghungroo...
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    Occupations Singer poet actor composer dancer Instrument(s) Vocals, harmonium, chimta, Saaz-e-Sartaaj (his self-created musical instrument) Years active 2003–present...
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    popularly known as Noet In Kashmiri, the geger, the tumbaknaer and the chimta. It is performed in folk and religious spheres, by the Kashmiri Muslims...
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    in 1968. She sang with the Punjabi folk instruments, including alghoza, chimta, dholki and tumbi. In one of her initial performances, she impressed the...
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    Pitched 111.221 Idiophone Chime (bell instrument) Pitched 111.242.2 Idiophone Chimta South Asia Idiophone China cymbal Unpitched 111.24 Idiophone Cimbalom Hungary...
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    traditional instruments as dhol, tumbi, dhadd, sarangi, gharha, gagar, chimta, or algoze, Iktara, Bugchu, Chhaine, Kainchi, Sapp, Kato. Punjabi language...
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  • using traditional musical instruments like Tumba, Algoza, Dhadd, Sarangi, Chimta and more. There is a wide range of folk songs for every occasion from birth...
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  • Dillagi, Lohar, Alam. Pachhtaya Khan, Atta Ullah. Nathli Khan, Atta Ullah. Chimta K̲h̲ān, Badar Miyān̲ Dād. Sajan K̲h̲ān, Badar Miyān̲ Dād. Dil Khan, Nusrat...
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    folk (not bhangra) singer, is a high-tone, single-string instrument and Chimta by (Late) Alam Lohar. The third and fourth generation are generally unable...
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  • folk, classical Occupation(s) Singer and music composer Instrument(s) Chimta, harmonium and vocals Years active Music director: 1993–2000 Singer: 2000–present...
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    Retrieved 14 October 2016. "Chimta". Musical Instrument Museums Online (MIMO). Retrieved 20 October 2022. A Chimta [stick Chimta ref: Punjabi] formed from...
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    a song format singing in a very distinct style – Jhori (double flute) & Chimta with a high pitch vocal) Wajan Mariyan Bulaya, Saif-ul-mulook, Dil Wala...
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    Sambal Tabla Jori (instrument) Tavil Udukai Non-Membranous Percussion (Ghan) Chimta Ghatam Ghungroo Jal tarang Kartal Khanjani Khartal Manjira Morsing Other...
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  • and triggers, Melvin Arthur on synth bass, Veeru Shan on percussions and chimta, Asif Ali on dholak, Asad Ali on harmonium, and Haider Ali on tumbi. 85...
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  • for Hela Khayal are Dholak, Nagada, Manjira, Harmonium, Jhanjh, Khanjari, Chimta etc. Before beginning the singing performance, sometimes the artists play...
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  • xylophone and marimba and exotic, such as the angklung, bulbul tarang, chimta, flapamba, jal tarang, janggu, lujon, mbira, and pakhavaj. In 1992, he gave...
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  • were saranda, sitar, tanpura, taus, tabla and dholaki (drums); cymbals, chimta khartals (concussion); and harmonium. The next mahant or head priest, Mangal...
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  • Flute (Bansari) Shehnai Piano Harmonica Tanpura Ektara Gharha Keyboard Chimta Dhol Dafli or Daf A group of qawwali musicians, called Humnawa in Urdu,...
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    often hand-held idiophonic percussion instruments, such as the chhaiṇā, chimṭā, and khaṛtāl. The manner of display of amateur forms of Sikh music often...
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    Non-drum percussion instruments include the ghanta and ghariyal (gongs), chimta (tongs), manjira and jhanjh (cymbals), ghungru (bells), thali (platter)...
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  • also the way to carry it. The most commonly used instruments are: Tumbi Chimta Kato Kartara Sapp (instrument) Bhangra (dance) Jhumar Dances of Punjab Walia...
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  • Shiva and prayed for help. Lord Shiva appeared in front of her and threw a chimta in front of the temple, amidst a Kera tree . As soon as Suswani reached...
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  • algoza, toombi, sarangi, wanjli, bugdu, been, dhadd, dholki, dhol, ghara, chimta, dafli and dhoru. His songs include various Bhangra forms like Jhoomar,...
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