Performance of the folksong Bēṭī 'The daughter' along with discussion Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Performance of the folksong Bēṭī 'The daughter' along with discussion
  • Parallel Title بیٹی' گیت كا سنایا جانا اور اُس پر چرچا
  • Parallel Title ‘बेटी’ गीत का सुनाया जाना और उस पर चर्चा
  • Series Title Maaz Shaikh Collection

Creator

  • Speaker: Shaikh, Maaz
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Speaker: Khatoon, Asiya
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Speaker: Afroz, Mehar
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 2020-02-01

Language

  • Bhojpuri

Description

  • Content Description: This is a performance of a traditional song titled 'Beṭi' (Eng. The daughter) followed by a discussion on the same. This folksong is sung on the occasion of rukhsatī 'the bride's departure to her husband's home after the marriage'. It describes how differently the bride's blood-related family members—the mother, father, and brother—get strong memories of her absence. In contrast, the non-blood-related sister-in-law doesn't feel her absence at all—instead, she's glad that the bride left. In this, the daughters The folksong is in the Bhojpuri language, the mother tongue of Asiya Khatoon, whereas the discussion is in Urdu and somewhat in Azamgarhi.
  • Physical Description: 1 recording (4 min., 14 sec.)

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Linguistics
  • Keyword: traditional music
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Family life
  • Keyword: rukhsatī
  • Keyword: bride's departure

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: India - Uttar Pradesh - Azamgarh District
  • Place Point: north=26.0777953574565; east=83.191262681648;

Collection

  • Name: Bhojpuri Language Resource
    Code: BPLR
  • Name: Computational Resource on South Asian Languages
    Code: CORSAL

Institution

  • Name: UNT College of Information
    Code: UNTCOI

Resource Type

  • Sound

Format

  • Audio

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: bho2020-02-01_01.wav
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1781701
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