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'''Chaiti''' are semi-classical songs, originating from the [[Indian subcontinent]], sung in the [[Hindu calendar]] month of [[Chaitra|Chait]].<ref>{{cite news |title= Thumri queen mesmarises music lovers|url= http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2003-08-31/patna/27216894_1_music-lovers-classical-music-thumri|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20131110132958/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2003-08-31/patna/27216894_1_music-lovers-classical-music-thumri|url-status= dead|archive-date= 10 November 2013|newspaper= [[The Times of India]]|access-date=16 January 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title= Documentary Rajan Sajan|url= http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-24/pune/30436826_1_gharana-mishra-brothers-classical-music-traditions|archive-url= https://archive.today/20120715000140/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-24/pune/30436826_1_gharana-mishra-brothers-classical-music-traditions|url-status= dead|archive-date= 15 July 2012|newspaper= [[The Times of India]]|access-date=16 January 2012}}</ref> These songs are rendered during the Holy month of [[Sri Rama Navami]] in March/April. It falls under light classical form of [[Hindustani classical music]].<ref>{{cite news |title= Life on his own terms|url= http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/08/25/stories/2006082501940300.htm|archive-url= https://archive.today/20130126004627/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/08/25/stories/2006082501940300.htm|url-status= dead|archive-date= 26 January 2013|newspaper= [[The Hindu]]|date= 2006-08-25|access-date=16 January 2012}}</ref> The songs typically have the name of [[Lord Rama]].<br />
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It comes in the series of season songs, like [[Kajari]], [[Hori (music)|Hori]], and [[Sawani]], and is traditionally sung in the villages and towns of [[Uttar Pradesh]]: around Banaras, Mirzapur, Mathura, Allahabad, and the Bhojpur regions of Bihar. [[Girija Devi]] is among the popular singers of Chaiti.<br />
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[[Category:Indian styles of music]]<br />
[[Category:Hindustani music genres]]<br />
[[Category:Uttar Pradesh folklore]]<br />
[[Category:Culture of Bihar]]<br />
[[Category:Hindustani music terminology]]<br />
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