Manipur is a region of North-East India. Some varieties of folk music from the area include the rural love songs Khullang Eshei, the rhythmic Lai Haraoba eshei, which contain lyrics with veiled references to erotic mysticism and pena eshei, which is accompanied by a pena, an instrument made from a bamboo rod and the shell of a gourd or coconut ...

The Kom use musical instruments like siramdar (a string instrument), rushem (a wind instrument), sum (metal gong), khang (drum) and dar (small gong).

Pena is a mono string instrument falling in the lute category, slightly similar to some of the traditional Indian stringed musical instruments such as the ravanahatha, ubo or the kenda. It is the traditional musical instrument of Manipur, used mainly …

2021年2月16日 · In the mystical land of Manipur, where lush greenery caresses the horizon and the air carries whispers of ancient tales, there exists a melodic treasure that transcends time and space. It is the enchanting Pena, a musical instrument steeped in history and cultural significance, synonymous with the Meitei people and their vibrant heritage.

Pena (an instrument made from a bamboo rod and the shell of a gourd or coconut. Khol (A terracotta two-sided drum. One of the sides of the khol is much smaller than the other. Both sides are covered with naturally dead cow or goat skin. About OK! North East.

As such, in the traditional life of the Kukis, music and musical instruments play a significant role. The Kukis used to communicate with each other through songs played/sung with traditional musical instruments which were useful not only for raising the festive mood or spirit, but also for adding solemnity to certain various occasions.

Many years of refinement later, ‘Pung Cholom’, the playing of the percussion in Manipuri Sankritana music, came to be an indispensable part of the Manipuri culture and traditions. In Manipuri Sankirtana the ‘Meitei/Meetei Pung’ which is a variant of the ‘Mridanga’ came to be used.

2021年10月19日 · In this palm shaped land of Manipur, there exists a magnificent traditional musical instrument, which is the heart and soul of every Meitei music lover, known as the Pena. A spike fiddle instrument, made with utmost care and devotion for the performer to play melodious tunes and sing hypnotical ballads.

2018年5月10日 · It is played in folk music, solo, in a group, or as the accompanying instrument for the Manipuri dance and at the Lai Haraoba festivals. The instrument is also known as Bana or Bena or, as...

The document discusses the traditional musical instrument of Manipur called the Pena. It aims to analyze the Pena's conceptual interpretation and relation to Manipuri culture and society. The Pena is made of two parts - the Pena Cheijing and Pena Massa. It traces the Pena's origins and role in Manipuri rituals, ceremonies, and entertainment.