Indian Raga Flashcards
1
Q
Significance of AUM
A
Refers to God in other religions. Its equivalents in other religions could be Torah, Hallelujah, Kabbalah. One wards off bad influences when one says it the right way; it connects man with the creating Godhead
2
Q
Western Solfege
A
Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do
3
Q
Indian SARGAM syllables
A
Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Da Ni Sa
4
Q
Polyrhythm
A
can be defined as different rhythms stacked upon one another
5
Q
2 cultures where rhythmic systems are highly developed
A
African and Arabic
6
Q
Most common western meters
A
2/4 3/4 4/4
