A small folk poetry form consisted from 4 lines. Many ashulas are sung with melodies.

A kind of man dance with knife.

Humorous “Stomach dance”, performed by two men.

Dance with spoons performed mainly by women. Performer following musical rhythm hits spoons.

Dutor is a traditional musical string instrument. Tajik people have many melodies of some of which accompanied with folksongs.

Classical dance that is played with similar to Shashmakam melodies. This dance consists of three parts and is danced by men and women.

A kind of man dance that is played in holidays, weddings and other settings. Other men stay in circle and with applause say «оhо, yaкка», «uha, yaкка».

Funeral dance which is performed in funeral day mostly by women.

Karnay is a kind of national wind musical instrument. Karnaybazm means joint playing of karnay with doira and surnay musical instruments.

Dance with musical instrument – dutor is performed by men and women.

Women dance is performed with jug. Dancers imitate bringing water in their jugs.

Dance with musical instrument – nay is performed by women.