MAPEH ( MUSIC OF INDIA ) Flashcards
SHIVA
DESTROYER
BRAHMA
CREATOR
VISHU
PRESERVER
a RELIGIOUS CHANT where indian music begun and sung
VEDAS
is the religion of the majority of people in India and Nepal.
HINDUISIM
Is one of the world’s largest religions and originated 2,500 years ago in India.
BUDDHISM
is one of the youngest world religions
SIKHISM
teaches that the path to enlightenment is through nonviolence and reducing harm to living things (including plants and animals) as much as possible.
JAINISM
BELIEFS
veincarnation, yoga, karma, mantras, and yantras
melodic scale and can be asending or descending
RAGA
rhythmic scale and means “CLAP”
TALA
X
main stress
0
silent beat
a musical mode in the Indian classical music tradition used in an improvised performance.
RAGA SYSTEM
North Indian vocal form and is based on the romantic-devotional literature inspired by the bhakti movement.
THURMI
the southern, vocal music, temple music
CARNATIC MUSIC
AEROPHONE
double reed, oboe-like with 6-8 finger holes
SHENAI
CHORDOPHONES
long-necked lute with 4 metal strings
TAMBURA
CHORDOPHONE
has a pear-spaped gourd body with 20 movable frets can have 18- to 21 strings
SITAR
SITAR
5 =
MELODY
SITAR
2 =
DRONE
CHORDOPHONES
from afghan rabab with fretless metal neck up to 4-6 strings
SAROD
CHORDOPHONES
rectangular bowed with a broad fretless neck with 3 melodys, 11-37 sympathic strings played with as arched bow.
SARANGI
bigger, high-pitched drum, and turned to tonic or root note of raga
DAYA
a collection of pitches, kind of like a scale or mode in Western music.
RAGA
small lettle drum an octive lower then daya
BAYA
DADRATALA
6
EKTALA
12
KEHERWATALA
8
JHAPTALA
10
JHUMARATALA
14
TINTALA
16
