A Chenda is a traditional percussion instrument from Kerala, commonly used in temple rituals, folk performances and festivals. It is a cylindrical drum, played with sticks, producing loud, rhythmic beats. The Chenda is integral to Kerala’s cultural and classical traditions, ...
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Clapping and stomping in Garba add rhythmic layers to the dance, enhancing its energy and synchronization. These movements symbolize unity and devotion, keeping dancers in perfect rhythm with the music. They also make Garba more engaging, interactive and spiritually uplifting. Class ...
Garba is performed during Navratri, a Hindu festival dedicated to Goddess Durga. It lasts for nine nights, symbolizing the victory of good over evil. People celebrate by dancing, singing and offering prayers to the goddess. Class 6 Visual Arts Kriti-I Melodies ...
Bhupen Hazarika’s music addressed social issues like inequality, poverty and unity. His songs spread awareness, inspired change and gave voice to marginalized communities, making him a powerful advocate for social justice through art. Class 6 Visual Arts Textbook chapter 9 Melodies ...
The Assamese song mentioned in the chapter is “Ei Maatire Moro Mote.” It expresses a deep connection with the earth, highlighting its importance in life and nature, rather than focusing on the sky or ocean. Class 6 NCERT Arts Chapter 9 ...