| Vocabulary: | lcsh |
| Type: | topical |
| Status: | approved heading [active] |
| Date Created: | 2007-05-14 00:00:00 |
| Date Modified: | 2012-10-02 16:13:25 |
Dhadi (Musical style)
Broader Concepts
Sources
- Work cat.: 2006542885: Nijhawan, Michael. Dhadi darbar, 2006: p. 4 (ḍhāḍī kalā ("the art of minstrel singing") or ḍhāḍī paramparā ("dhadi tradition"), a tradition or genre of bardic performance that constitutes one of the extant forms of oral epic performance in South Asia) p. 8 (people in Punjab refer to dhadi as a tradition in the sense of a particular body of discursive and aesthetic knowledge that has been handed down over many generations)
- New Grove, May 23, 2007 (under India, Sikhs: the dhadis are itinerant musicians who sing about social and political history)
- Garland encyc. of world music (under Indian subcontinent, p. 655: Dhadi musician caste represents a third type of Sikh musician)
