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5 musical elements used in India |
Timbre, Rhythm, Form, Harmony/texture and Melody |
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melodic instrument |
Timbre |
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elaborate metric system of Indian tala |
Rhythm |
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Pre-composed piece-strict rhythm with tala |
Form |
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ornamented and complex modal system |
Melody |
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Heterophonic and highly ornamented |
Harmony/Texture |
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land of spirituality and philosophy |
India |
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4 of the world’s major religions |
Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism |
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two types of classical musical in India |
Tala and Raga |
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a melodic pattern that can be ascending and descending and it has seven tones |
Raga |
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Do-Re-Mi-Fa-So-La-Ti in India |
Sa-Ri-Ga-Ma-Pa-Dha-Ni |
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means “clasp” and a cycle with fixed number of beats repeated over and over again |
Tala |
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6 kinds of tala |
Dadratala, Keherwatala, Ektala, Chautala, Jhumratala and Tintala |
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6 beats (X _ _ _ _ O) |
Dadratala |
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Dadratala |
6 beats (X _ _ _ _ O) |
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Keherwatla |
8 beats (X _ X _ _ O _ X) |
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8 beats (X _ X _ _ O _ X) |
Keherwatla |
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Ektala |
12 beats (X _ O _ _ X _ X _ _ _ _) |
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12 beats (X _ O _ _ X _ X _ _ _ _) |
Ektala |
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12 beats (X _ O _ X _ _ _ X _ X _) |
Chautala |
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Chautala |
12 beats (X _ O _ X _ _ _ X _ X _) |
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14 beats (X _ _ X _ _ _ O _ _ X _ _ _) |
Jhumratala |
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Jhumratala |
14 beats (X _ _ X _ _ _ O _ _ X _ _ _) |
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16 beats (X _ _ _ X _ _ _ O _ _ _ _ _ _ X) |
Tintala |
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Tintala |
16 beats (X _ _ _ X _ _ _ O _ _ _ _ _ _ X) |
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main stress, shown through clapping hands |
X |
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silent beat, shown through waving hands |
O |