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Tamil Cinesongs

A 
Songs in movies
 Western instraments (elct. guitar, drums, flute, acc. bass)

Singing (tamil language, female nasal voice)

up-beat

Sound FX (whistles)

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3 Componants of Classical Indian Music

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Female singer (melody)

Mridangam drum (rhythym)

Drone (drone)

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Kriti

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Song with a spicific structure:

  • Pallavi
  • Anupallava
  • Charanam
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Step 1 of Clasical Indian Music

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Intro of Raga

Rhymically flexible, no clear or steady beat

purely melodic

Veena solo, sruti drone

impravised

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Step 2 of Classical Indian Music

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exploration of Kriti’s Raga

Steady beat, more rythmic sence of movement

Veena solo, sruti

impravised

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Step 3 of Classical Indian Music

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Song starts (kriti)

Tala cycle introduced

veena, sruti, mridangam

composed

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Step 4 of Classical Indian Music

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Improvisation on musical phrases in Kriti

Veena, sruti, mridangam

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Step 5 of Classical Indian Music

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Improvised Drum Solo

mridangam, sruti

veena joins at end with part of melody from main kriti

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Bhajan

A

Religious song

devotional to a god or goddess

simple

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Sitar

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Melody Hindustani

21-23 strings

3-4 played

rest are sympathetic/drone strings

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Veena

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Melody Carnatic

stringed instrament

4 played

3 drone

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Tambura

A

Hindustani & Carnatic Drone

4 stringed drone

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Shruti Box

A

Hindustani & Carnatic Drone

Bellows or Electric drone box

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Tabla

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Hindustani Rythm

Pair wood drum and metal drum

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Mridangam

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Carnatic Rythm

Long drum connectied with ropoe

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Song with a spicific structure:

  • Pallavi
  • Anupallava
  • Charanam
A

Kriti

17
Q

Religious song

devotional to a god or goddess

simple

A

Bhajan

18
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Melody Hindustani

21-23 strings

3-4 played

rest are sympathetic/drone strings

A

Sitar

19
Q

Melody Carnatic

stringed instrament

4 played

3 drone

A

Veena

20
Q

Hindustani & Carnatic Drone

4 stringed drone

A

Tambura

21
Q

Hindustani & Carnatic Drone

Bellows or Electric drone box

A

Shruti Box

22
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Hindustani Rythm

Pair wood drum and metal drum

A

Tabla

23
Q

Carnatic Rythm

Long drum connectied with ropoe

A

Mridangam

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