Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Indian Wedding Songs

Indians love to celebrate weddings. Go to nay part of India and you will find wedding function to be a major community occasion. So when wedding is such a huge occasion in our lives then how could be we leave behind beat of dhol, foot tapping songs, and string of the Tumba. These things are most essential in any wedding function. According to Hindu rituals and culture, music is a very important part in marriage ceremonies. The thing about music is it makes things lively and adds to the overall festive mood. However, types of music differ from region to region and place to place. Music could be added to all sort of wedding ceremonies like sangeet, mehndi, main day wedding and vidaai ceremony.

We will talk about some popular wedding songs that are regularly performed at all the marriage functions. Ek pardesi mera dil le gaya, Dulhan chali, Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge, Bhootni Ke, Saajan Ji Ghar Aaye, Soni de nakhre, Desi Girl, Pyara Bhaiya Mera, Aisa Pehli Baar Hua Hai, Ghoonghat Mein Chaand, Mehndi Laga Ke Rakhna, Babul Ki Duaayein Leti Jaa, Ek Kuwara, Yeh Galiyan Yeh Chobara, Mera Piya Ghar Aaya, Mujh Se Shaadi Karogi, Dulhan Bhi Lajawaab, Maa da ladla, Mujhse Shadi Karogi, Tujhe Dekh Ke Dil Mera, Main Joru Ka Ghulam, Chote Chote Bhayon, Cham se wo aajaye, Aaj hai sagai, Maahi ve, Banno ki saheli, and Kala sha kala etc.