Anoushka shankar (sitar) Flashcards
0
Q
Instrumentation
A
Sitar and Tabla
1
Q
Structure
A
Alap –> Gat 1 –> Gat 2
2
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Dynamics
A
Do not vary a lot but quieter in the Alap
3
Q
Texture
A
Gradually builds up
4
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Speed
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Alap = slow and unmetered (free time)
Gat 1 = medium speed
Gat 2 = faster than gat 1
5
Q
Alap
A
Sitar is unaccompanied
6
Q
Gat 1:
A
Fixed composition played, with ornamentation.
Tabla enters
Sitar starts to improvise