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      • Thumri (Hindi: [ˈʈʰʊmɾiː]) is a vocal genre or style of Indian music. The term "thumri" is derived from the Hindi verb thumuknaa, which means "to walk with a dancing gait in such a way that the ankle-bells tinkle."
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    Thumri (Hindi: [ˈʈʰʊmɾiː]) is a vocal genre or style of Indian music. [1][2] The term "thumri" is derived from the Hindi verb thumuknaa, which means "to walk with a dancing gait in such a way that the ankle-bells tinkle."

  4. serenademagazine.com › what-is-thumri-inWhat is Thumri in Hindustani Music? - Serenade

    Discover the enchanting world of Thumri, a quintessential genre of Indian music where poetry, melody, and emotion intertwine to create a captivating tapestry of sound. Delve deep into its origins, structure, and significance, tracing its evolution from medieval roots to contemporary expressions.

  5. www.darbar.org › article › an-introduction-to-lightAn Introduction to Light Classical: Thumri, dadra and other ...

    Thumri is North India’s most popular light-classical song form, developed during the 19th century at the court of Lucknow’s ruler Wajid Ali Shah. It has very strong associations with kathak, North India’s main classical dance style, of which the Shah was also a leading exponent.

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  8. www.swarganga.org › articles › detailsThumri, Dadra and other semi-classical forms in Indian Music ...

    Thumari stands as an important and dominant genre in Indian music along with Dhrupad, Khayal and Tappa; as a well-accepted genre by all performers, musicologists and audience.

  9. www.britannica.com › art › thumriThumri | Indian music | Britannica

    The thumri is another North Indian vocal form and is based on the romantic-devotional literature inspired by the bhakti movement. The text is usually derived from the Radha-Krishna theme and is of primary importance.

  10. www.shethepeople.tv › art-culture › popularity-ofThumri: A Mystical Gharana, Blooming Across Lanes Of Indian ...

    Jun 12, 2024 · Thumri, North India's most popular light-classical song form, emerged in the 19th century at Lucknow's court under Wajid Ali Shah. Closely linked to Kathak, the primary classical dance style, Thumri thrived due to this musical-dance connection.