Chimta of Punjab

Chimta of Punjab:

Chimta is a very important folk musical instrument ofPunjab. This is a very melodious instrument which mostly found inPakistan. It is a very important part of Sufi kind of music. InPunjabthis musical instrument also plays a gorgeous role for Punjabi music. It is a beautiful part of Punjabi musical composition especially in Bhangra music. Bhangra is a worldwide folk dance and music. It is very famous during various Sikh festivals and occasions. During this Bhangra music people plays Chimta as a musical instrument along with Punjabi dhol. InPakistanthere are two very famous Chimta player named Alam Lohar and his son Arif Lohar. It is also a beautiful part of Pakistani traditional music and Sufi music.

Chimta is a percussion musical instrument. It is a metal made folk instrument which has metal jingles. Chimta helps to control tempo of music with it beautiful rhythm and sound. It is a two metal made pieces which attached with each other at an end. A Person plays it with striking both of them to each other. Chimta is very famous part of tribal music in villages ofPunjabduring festivals and harvest season celebration. There is a magical video of playing Chimta as follow.

A Beautiful Video of Chimta:

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