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What is a Chimta?

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A Chimta is a traditional Punjabi percussion instrument, consisting of two long metal strips with small metal jingles. When struck together, it produces a clinking, rhythmic sound, often used in folk music and Bhangra performances.

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  1. The Chimta is a metal percussion instrument used in Punjabi folk music. It has two long strips of metal with small jingles, which produce a sharp, rhythmic sound when struck together. It is commonly played in Bhangra, Sufi music and religious gatherings. The Chimta’s fast, energetic beats make it a key element of Punjabi celebrations, adding a unique sound to traditional performances.

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