Question

commonly used musical instruments in kerala and Himachal Pradesh

Answer 1

Explanation:

Dhol is a percussion instrument made of wood, brass, leather, cotton, parchment and metal. This folk instrument is found in West Bengal, Orissa, Kerala, Himachal Pradesh and Assam. Majorly used as an accompaniment in traditional and folk music and dance performance.

Answer 2

Various kinds of musical instruments are played in different parts of our country.

Explanation:

• Himachal Pradesh folk music has many types of drums including Damma, Damanghat, Gajju, Doru, Dhonsa, Nagra, Dholku, Nagrath, Tamaka, Daphle, Dhol, Dolki and Hudak.
• The Idakka (Idakkya/Edkka/Edakkya) is considered the most revered percussion instrument in Kerala and is known as Deva Vadyam.
• These include Chenda, Mridangam, Mizhavu, Maddalam, Perumbra, Edakka, Kuzhal, Kadumathudy, Ilathalam, Kuzhithalam, Thoppimadlam, Idumudi Veeranam Udukku, Thambar, Vekanachenda, Thimila, Killaridikuzhal, and a musical instrument, Kanakidikuzhal.
• Musically, Kerala is known for Sopana Sangeetham.
• Sopana Sangeetam is a form of classical music that originated in the temples of Kerala.
• Sopanam is religious in nature, and developed into Kali's Kalam and later by singing motivational songs inside temples.