indian music Flashcards
their music reflects different aspects of asian culture through its timbre, rhythm, melody, texture, form, and style
india
same words but different tunes
melismatic
based on a set of pitches
samagana
2 types of indaian vocal music
Carnatic and Hindustani
third veda of the four vedas of hinduism
sama veda
ranks next to rig veda in terms of its sanctity and liturgical importance
Sama Veda
also sung in the samagana traditional singing style
rig veda
first veda
rig veda
an ancient indian sacred collection of sanskrit hymns
rig veda
music from south india
carnatic music
carnatic music is directed to a ?
Hindu God
carnatic music is directed to a Hindu God, which is why it is called ?
temple music
devotional songs
krti
predominantly found in the northern and central regions
hindustani music
what is observed in hindustani’s vocal music?
nasal singin
means “imagination”
khyal