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|musicians= {{bulleted list |[[Misri Khan Jamali]]<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eu8VAQAAMAAJ&dq=Misri+Khan+Jamali+radio+pakistan&q=Misri+Khan+Jamali+radio+pakistan|title=Misri Khan Jamali on Pakistan Quarterly via GoogleBooks page 264|date=1967|publisher=Pakistan Quarterly|language=en|access-date=9 June 2020}}</ref>|[[Khamiso Khan]]<ref name=Dawn1>{{cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1225798 |title=Mystic Music Sufi Festival kicks off |date=12 December 2015|newspaper=Dawn (newspaper)|author=Shoaib Ahmed |access-date=10 June 2020}}</ref>|[[Allah Bachayo Khoso]]<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5YcHAQAAMAAJ&q=Allah+Bachayo+Khoso&dq=Allah+Bachayo+Khoso|title=Rhythms of the lower Indus: perspectives on the music of Sindh|last=Yusuf|first=Zohra|date=1988|publisher=Dept. of Culture and Tourism, Govt. of Sindh|language=en}}</ref>|[[Akbar Khamiso Khan]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=An elegy to music|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/383387-an-elegy-to-music|access-date=2020-07-21|website=www.thenews.com.pk|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=TheNews Weekly Magazine|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine|access-date=2020-07-21|website=www.thenews.com.pk|language=en}}</ref>|[[Gurmeet Bawa]]<ref name="pt">{{cite news |last=Kaur |first=Simmypreet |date=2011-10-01 |title=ਲੰਮੀ ਹੇਕ ਦੀ ਮਲਿਕਾ ਗੁਰਮੀਤ ਬਾਵਾ |trans-title=The queen of the long vocal note |url=http://punjabitribuneonline.com/2011/10/%E0%A8%B2%E0%A9%B0%E0%A8%AE%E0%A9%80-%E0%A8%B9%E0%A9%87%E0%A8%95-%E0%A8%A6%E0%A9%80-%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%BE-%E0%A8%97%E0%A9%81%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%AE%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%A4-%E0%A8%AC/ |language=pa |newspaper=The Punjabi Tribune |access-date=2013-10-17}}</ref><ref name="pt2">{{cite news |last=Majari |first=Surjit |date=2010-12-25 |title=ਰਵਾਇਤੀ ਗਾਇਕੀ ਨੂੰ ਸੰਭਾਲਣ ਦੀ ਲੋੜ |trans-title=Need to preserve traditional music. |url=http://punjabitribuneonline.com/2010/12/%e0%a8%b0%e0%a8%b5%e0%a8%be%e0%a8%87%e0%a8%a4%e0%a9%80-%e0%a8%97%e0%a8%be%e0%a8%87%e0%a8%95%e0%a9%80-%e0%a8%a8%e0%a9%82%e0%a9%b0-%e0%a8%b8%e0%a9%b0%e0%a8%ad%e0%a8%be%e0%a8%b2%e0%a8%a3-%e0%a8%a6/ |language=pa |newspaper=The Punjabi Tribune |access-date=2012-05-10}}</ref>}}
|musicians= {{bulleted list |[[Misri Khan Jamali]]<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eu8VAQAAMAAJ&dq=Misri+Khan+Jamali+radio+pakistan&q=Misri+Khan+Jamali+radio+pakistan|title=Misri Khan Jamali on Pakistan Quarterly via GoogleBooks page 264|date=1967|publisher=Pakistan Quarterly|language=en|access-date=9 June 2020}}</ref>|[[Khamiso Khan]]<ref name=Dawn1>{{cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1225798 |title=Mystic Music Sufi Festival kicks off |date=12 December 2015|newspaper=Dawn (newspaper)|author=Shoaib Ahmed |access-date=10 June 2020}}</ref>|[[Allah Bachayo Khoso]]<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5YcHAQAAMAAJ&q=Allah+Bachayo+Khoso&dq=Allah+Bachayo+Khoso|title=Rhythms of the lower Indus: perspectives on the music of Sindh|last=Yusuf|first=Zohra|date=1988|publisher=Dept. of Culture and Tourism, Govt. of Sindh|language=en}}</ref>|[[Akbar Khamiso Khan]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=An elegy to music|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/383387-an-elegy-to-music|access-date=2020-07-21|website=www.thenews.com.pk|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=TheNews Weekly Magazine|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine|access-date=2020-07-21|website=www.thenews.com.pk|language=en}}</ref>|[[Gurmeet Bawa]]<ref name="pt">{{cite news |last=Kaur |first=Simmypreet |date=2011-10-01 |title=ਲੰਮੀ ਹੇਕ ਦੀ ਮਲਿਕਾ ਗੁਰਮੀਤ ਬਾਵਾ |trans-title=The queen of the long vocal note |url=http://punjabitribuneonline.com/2011/10/%E0%A8%B2%E0%A9%B0%E0%A8%AE%E0%A9%80-%E0%A8%B9%E0%A9%87%E0%A8%95-%E0%A8%A6%E0%A9%80-%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%BE-%E0%A8%97%E0%A9%81%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%AE%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%A4-%E0%A8%AC/ |language=pa |newspaper=The Punjabi Tribune |access-date=2013-10-17}}</ref><ref name="pt2">{{cite news |last=Majari |first=Surjit |date=2010-12-25 |title=ਰਵਾਇਤੀ ਗਾਇਕੀ ਨੂੰ ਸੰਭਾਲਣ ਦੀ ਲੋੜ |trans-title=Need to preserve traditional music. |url=http://punjabitribuneonline.com/2010/12/%e0%a8%b0%e0%a8%b5%e0%a8%be%e0%a8%87%e0%a8%a4%e0%a9%80-%e0%a8%97%e0%a8%be%e0%a8%87%e0%a8%95%e0%a9%80-%e0%a8%a8%e0%a9%82%e0%a9%b0-%e0%a8%b8%e0%a9%b0%e0%a8%ad%e0%a8%be%e0%a8%b2%e0%a8%a3-%e0%a8%a6/ |language=pa |newspaper=The Punjabi Tribune |access-date=2012-05-10}}</ref>}}
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'''Alghoza''' is a paired [[woodwind instrument]]. It is traditionally used by [[Baloch people|Baloch]], [[Saraiki people|Saraiki]], [[Sindhi people|Sindhi]], [[Kutchi people|Kutchi]], [[Punjabi people|Punjabi]] and [[Rajasthani people|Rajasthani]] folk musicians.<ref name=Dawn /><ref name="Alghoza">{{cite web |url=http://www.amc.org.uk/asian-instrument/alghoza |title=Alghoza |publisher=Asian Music Circuit |access-date=7 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170227080151/http://amc.org.uk/asian-instrument/alghoza |archive-date=27 February 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It consists of two joined [[Recorder (musical instrument)|beak flutes]], one for melody, the second for drone. The flutes are either tied together or may be held together loosely with the hands. A continuous flow of air is necessary as the player blows into the two flutes simultaneously.<ref>Pande, p. 70</ref> The quick recapturing of breath on each beat creates a bouncing, swinging rhythm. The wooden instrument initially comprised two flute pipes of the same length but over time, one of them was shortened for sound purposes. In the world of Alghoza playing, the two flute pipes are a couple — the longer one is the male and the shorter one the female instrument.  With the use of beeswax, the instrument can be scaled to any tune.<ref>{{cite news |last=Usman |first=Maryam |date=2013-08-26 |title=Instrumental Ecstasy concert: A retreat into the rhythms of Sindhi classical tunes |url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/595230/instrumental-ecstasy-concert-a-retreat-into-the-rhythms-of-sindhi-classical-tunes/ |newspaper=The Express Tribune |access-date=2015-12-07}}</ref>
'''Alghoza''' is a paired [[woodwind instrument]]. It is traditionally used by [[Baloch people|Baloch]], [[Saraiki people|Saraiki]], [[Sindhi people|Sindhi]] and [[Punjabi people|Punjabi]] folk musicians.<ref name=Dawn /> It is also used by Kutchi and Rajasthani people.<ref name="Alghoza">{{cite web |url=http://www.amc.org.uk/asian-instrument/alghoza |title=Alghoza |publisher=Asian Music Circuit |access-date=7 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170227080151/http://amc.org.uk/asian-instrument/alghoza |archive-date=27 February 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It consists of two joined [[Recorder (musical instrument)|beak flutes]], one for melody, the second for drone. The flutes are either tied together or may be held together loosely with the hands. A continuous flow of air is necessary as the player blows into the two flutes simultaneously.<ref>Pande, p. 70</ref> The quick recapturing of breath on each beat creates a bouncing, swinging rhythm. The wooden instrument initially comprised two flute pipes of the same length but over time, one of them was shortened for sound purposes. In the world of Alghoza playing, the two flute pipes are a couple — the longer one is the male and the shorter one the female instrument.  With the use of beeswax, the instrument can be scaled to any tune.<ref>{{cite news |last=Usman |first=Maryam |date=2013-08-26 |title=Instrumental Ecstasy concert: A retreat into the rhythms of Sindhi classical tunes |url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/595230/instrumental-ecstasy-concert-a-retreat-into-the-rhythms-of-sindhi-classical-tunes/ |newspaper=The Express Tribune |access-date=2015-12-07}}</ref>
 
[[File:Toonba and algoza.JPG|thumb|[[Tumbi|Toomba]] and Alghoza players in [[Punjab, India]]]]


== Origin ==
== Origin ==
[[File:Rajasthan Folk Music.jpg|thumb|Alghoza player in the [[Thar Desert]], [[Rajasthan, India]]]]
It originated at around 7500 BC in [[Mesopotamia]], it then reached [[Iran]] and eventually [[Pakistan]] with some modifications.<ref name="Dawn" /> Some Mesopotamian archaic paintings contain a musical instrument very similar to Alghoza.<ref name="Dawn" />
It originated at around 7500 BC in [[Mesopotamia]], it then reached [[Iran]] and eventually [[Pakistan]] with some modifications.<ref name="Dawn" /> Some Mesopotamian archaic paintings contain a musical instrument very similar to Alghoza.<ref name="Dawn" />


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