Jhumeila, Chounphula and Daryola folk songs derive their names from the concerned folk dances.īasanti is a folk song which is, in most cases, sung by individuals or by groups. Chounphula is a dance form which is performed to appreciate the gift of nature. The mixed dance form that is restricted to women is Jhumeila, but 'Chounphula' is actually a spinning form of a dance that is performed at night, in a group, by people of all community. This form of dance, 'Chounphula' & Jhumeila', is a seasonal dance form which take place from 'Basant Panchami' to 'Sankranti' or 'Baisakhi'. 'Chhopati' is actually love songs that are sung between male and female in form of questions and answers.Ĭhounphula and Jhumeila - Folk Songs of Garhwal This particular folk song is popular in the Jaunpur-Rawain area of the Tehri Garhwal. Some of the popular folk songs of Garhwal are: The diversity of Garhwali music or Garhwali songs stretches to a large dimension with the areas like martial panwaras, ceremonial mandals and melancholy khuded, thadya and jhoda. The 'lok geet' of Garhwal has become versatile during the last decade and it has invited a lot of new Garhwali talent to promote the folk songs of the region. The folk music of this region is well integrated in every part of the state of Uttarakhand. The folk songs of Garhwal are associated with folk stories, festivals, gods and simple pastoral life of people in the state of Uttarakhand.
The folk music of the region adds to the beauteousness of the Garhwal Division. The 'lok geet' of the region has a mass appeal and makes people fall in love with the tune. Folk songs of Garwals bring a feel of the typical North Indian essence.
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