Bhangra Music Flashcards

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1
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Traditional Punjab drums and string instruments are fused with…

A

Western instruments such as electric guitars

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2
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Tumbi is a…

A

One string fiddle which plays a three note riff

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3
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The tambura

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Long necked instrument with three strings that play a drone

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4
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The sitar

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Long Necked string instrument with frets, like a guitar, that plays a Raga

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5
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The tabla

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Small hand held drums that play the tal

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6
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Drone

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A long held note in The bass

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7
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Tal

A

Rhythm

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8
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Raga

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Melody

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9
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Bhangra fuses…

A

Western pop music, Hindi film music and folk music

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