There is also qawwali in some regional languages (e.g., Chhote Babu Qawwal sings in Bengali), but the regional language tradition is relatively obscure. The songs which constitute the qawwali repertoire are mostly in Urdu and Punjabi (almost equally divided between the two), although there are several songs in Persian, Brajbhasha and Siraiki. Other famous Qawwali singers include Pakistan's Sabri Brothers, Bahauddin Qutbuddin and Aziz Mian. Qawwali music received international exposure through the work of the late Pakistani singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, largely due to several releases on the Real World label, followed by live appearances at WOMAD festivals. Originally performed mainly at Sufi shrines or dargahs throughout South Asia, it has also gained mainstream popularity.
It is a musical tradition that stretches back more than 700 years. Qawwali ( Nastaʿlīq: قوّالی Gurmukhī: ਕ਼ੱਵਾਲੀ Devanāgarī: क़व्वाली Eastern Nagari: ক়ব্বালী) is a form of Sufi devotional music popular in South Asia, particularly in the Punjab and Sindh regions of Pakistan, Hyderabad, Delhi and other parts of India. Vocals, harmonium, tabla, dholak, sarangi, clapping Persian and Indian subcontinent traditional music Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. We should rethink our choices which may get us back to the world of devotional singing and mystical melodies for which we were known around the world.This article needs additional citations for verification. Unfortunately, the rising trend of fusion or downright Western style of singing is taking the shine off this beautiful genre of music. The way they performed the melodious variations with remarkable precision and ingenuity is beyond description or praise. Listening to their remarkable singing induces a hypnotic trance and makes the world around melt away, giving new meanings to words and even concepts.įor me, Kangna is a rendition that is second to none and deserves a complete case study based on a 10-count pattern. Usually, singers follow the rhythm of background melody, but Fareed Ayaz and Abu Muhammad perform slightly differently as they move beyond that rhythm. More famous in Punjab and Sindh, Qawwali is a fluid style of singing like shifting sands, and improvisation plays an indispensable part in it. Gems like Ghulam Fareed Sabri, Aziz Mian and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan left their indelible footprints in the field which is now led by the duo of Fareed Ayaz and Abu Muhammad. The same is true of the specific field of Qawwali, which is a Sufi devotional singing mostly sung along with an ensemble of co-singers. PAKISTAN is a land of great singers, such as Mehdi Hasan, Noor Jahan, Farida Khanum, Abida Parveen and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, to name but a few.
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