Tuesday, 20 October 2015

Tamil Villu Pattu

Bow Songs

Villuppattu is a folk art style of Tamil Nadu. It brings diverse social messages and also speaks out on valued themes. It is one of the interesting types of common and famous folk music. Villuppattu is still standing as a beacon of ethnic riches of the Tamil Nadu.
Within Tamil Nadu, It widely known as Villu Pattu, just transcribed in English as bow-song.
This bow song is popular, folk music, and it entertains the rural and the urban populace likewise. In this folk art style a chorus, musical apparatus and a key instrument (Villu or Bow, fixed with bells) co-act with the leading singer. The Villu hit cyclically by the commanding vocalist when the bells jingle in tune. The head singer clarifies a story, added by some energetic Tamil songs.

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