Final Flashcards
Term for free rhythm in Raga
Anibaddha
Term for rhythmic pulse in raga
Nibaddha
Beginning of the jor in raga features
Nibaddha without drum accompaniment
3rd part of the solo exposition of a raga
Jhala
Features of the Jhala
Fast, ends w/ a climax
This part of a raga is a solo, has no rhythm, and has spiritually the highest importance in Indian music
Alap
9 Rasas / Emotional Categories
- Sadness, pathos
- Love, joy
- Heroism
- Laughter, humour
- Anger
- Fear
- Disgust
- Surprise
- Peace
Part of the raga where the tabla player starts
Gat
Part of a raga with fixed instrumental composition of drum accompaniment with an alternation of:
Vistar & Gat
Gat
Final, concluding part of a raga, climatic
Jhala
Solo improvisation by melodic instrument
Vistar
composed melody used as a refrain to accompany solo improvisation by tabla
Gat
South Indian Instrumentation
• Mridangam (main drum used)
• ghatam (clay pot)
• Vina
• Harmonium
- Violin
• Mridangam (main drum used)
• ghatam (clay pot)
• Vina
• Harmonium
- Violin
a South Indian genre of devotional sings using Hindu poetry
South Indian Carnatic Classical Singing (Kristi)
South Indian Carnatic Singing is predominantly ____ (improvised or composed)
Composed
Hindu devotional worship songs from India (North & South)
Bhajan
The Hindi language film industry based in Mumbai (Bombay)
Bollywood
Music from the Bollywood movies and other film types in Indian
Filmi
Musical structure of Qawwali:
vocals
- harmonium
- tabla and dholak
Music structure of Qawwali
- vocals
- harmonium
- tabla and dholak
A Sufi Devotional Song
Qawwali
Nhac Tai Tu Instrumentation:
1) Dan Co
2) Dan Tranh
3) Dan Kim
A Vietnamese bowed lute, cousin of the erhu
1) Dan Co