Question 8 of 14beginner🧠 RememberShort Answer2 marks

In India, we have many songs associated with seasons. Do you know any? Find out some songs.

Correct Answer

India has numerous folk songs and classical compositions associated with different seasons.

For spring (Vasanta), songs like 'Ritu Aaye Ritu Jaye' and 'Phagun' songs are popular.

For monsoon (Varsha), 'Megh Malhar' ragas and songs like 'Barso Re Megha' celebrate the rains.

Winter songs include 'Ayi Wali Ayi Re' in various regions.

Each region has its own seasonal folk songs—Bihu songs in Assam, Bhangra during harvest in Punjab, and various regional songs celebrating festivals like Pongal, Onam, and Makar Sankranti that are connected to seasons.

Exercise: Celebrating Seasons | Q: 1 | (Page Page 13)
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Explanation

The chapter mentions that 'In India, we have many songs associated with seasons' and encourages students to find out about them. This connects to the broader theme that seasons are deeply connected to Indian culture, festivals, and daily life. The chapter also discusses how festivals are connected with seasons, showing the cultural significance of seasonal changes.

Solution Steps

  1. India has folk songs and classical compositions for different seasons

  2. Spring (Vasanta) songs include 'Ritu Aaye Ritu Jaye' and 'Phagun' songs

  3. Monsoon (Varsha) is celebrated with 'Megh Malhar' ragas and 'Barso Re Megha'

  4. Winter songs include 'Ayi Wali Ayi Re' in various regions

  5. Regional folk songs include Bihu in Assam, Bhangra in Punjab, and songs for Pongal, Onam, Makar Sankranti