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Music and dances are the integral part of the Rajasthani culture. Coming from the days of yore, the music and dance forms in Rajasthan reflect the leisurely pace of life in the desert land. The anecdotes and stories of valiant Rajput warriors are passed from generation to generation in the form of folk songs and ballads. The music of Rajasthan was not only used for entertainment but it also helped in preserving the heritage of Rajasthan.
There are many forms of music prevalent in Rajasthan. The folk music is the most entertaining and soothing of all. You can listen to the folk music during special occasions like weddings, engagements and festivals. The folk songs of Rajasthan depict various situations of life. The music instruments used further give a soothing touch to the folk songs. Some of the musical instruments used include sarangi, kamaycha, nad and sadara.
Dances of Rajasthan leaves one spellbound with their rhythm and graceful movements. There are various dances popular in Rajasthan, which you can enjoy on your tour of Rajasthan. Some of the popular dances of Rajasthan are Kalbelia Dance, Ghoomar Dance and Carri Dance. The Kalbelia Dance is performed by the women folk of the Kalbelia community while Ghoomar is a community dance performed during auspicious occasions by women. The Carri Dance is an exciting dance in which a woman carry brightly lit brass pot on her head and displays many flexible movements.
There are many other dances, which are popular in Rajasthan. Some of the other dances are the Terah Taal Dance, Kucchi Ghodi Dance, Drum Dance and Fire Dance.
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