Learning The Entirety Of Hindi Flashcards

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Raga

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Improvised music in contrasting sections based on notes from a particular rag

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Gharana

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Teaching the elite

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Pentatonic scale

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Scale made of 5 notes first second third fifth and sixth.

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Rasa

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Mood created by the sound

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Bola

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Independent rhythm parts that go against main rhythm creating syncopation

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Matras

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Individual beats in rhythmic cycle

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Sam

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First beat in the rhythmic cycle

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Syncopations

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Off the beat

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Tintal

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16-beat 4+4+4+4 rhythmic cycle

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Alap

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Opening improvised section

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Baldish

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Last section of vocal raga in form of a song

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Gat

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Final section of instrumental raga with slight improvisations.

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Jhalla

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Third section of raga, climax orgasm.

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Jhor

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Second section of raga improvised.

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Mind

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Sliding effect between notes

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Tan

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Rapid Scalia flourishes on sarod/sarangai

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Timbre

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Tone colour of instrument.

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Banbury

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Indian flute with no keys

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Shehnai

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Double reed instrument like an oboe