Folk Dancing and Music of Maldives

Accommodation in Maldives cater to various levels of travellers and Dhigu, Maldives is an ideal choice for those in search of a well positioned Maldives resort. A popular type of folk music in Maldives, Fathigandu Jehun features only male performers who hold two sticks of bamboo and beat each stick together to make the sound of music. While making this sound, the dancers dance in rhythm. Fathigandu Jehun usually takes place during evening. Performers move about twisting their torso rhythmically. On the side a drummer adds to the music by hitting a tin.

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