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What kind of music do Sikhs listen to?

Kirtan is the devotional music sung by Sikhs. It is usually accompanied by traditional musical instruments such as the harmonium, tabla, and chimta. Kirtan often consists of chanting of religious texts, such as the Guru Granth Sahib. Kirtan is considered an important part of Sikh worship, and it is often performed in Gurdwaras, Sikh temples.

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