Music and musical instruments of the Garo tribe of North-East India
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2013-12-03
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Land and the people: Social organisation, marriage, divorce, inheritance, economic life, nokpante or bachelor's dormitory, agricultural festivals and ceremonies, Music and classifcation of songs: Amua, ktrita or invocational songs connected with jhum cultivation, festivals and social songs including love songs, lullabies, epic story narration in ballad form, dirge, Classification of musical instruments: Idiophones, aerophones, chordophones, membranophones