Mhara Janam Maran (rag Desh) Flashcards
Do the intervals in ‘Rag Desh’ flow easily and move step by step?
Yes
What is the structure ‘Rag Desh’?
2 main sections Alap and Bhajan
What is the Alap section like in ‘Rag Desh’?
Slower and more meditative
What dose the Alap section begin with in ‘Rag Desh’?
Short intro on the sarangi
When dose the Bhajan section start in ‘Rag Desh’?
When the tabla enters
How many verses are there in the Bhajan in ‘Rag Desh’?
3
What are the 3 verse in the Bhajan divided by?
Instrumentation solos and sung ‘choruses’
What dose ‘Rag Desh’ end with?
A short tihia ( rhythmic pattern repeats 3 times)
The rythm uses a how many beat tal in ‘Rag Desh’?
8
Dose the Alap section have a meter in ‘Rag Desh’?
No it is in free time
What is hearted in the Bhajan section?
The tal (rhythmic cycle)
What instruments are in ‘Rag Desh’?
Voice,sarangi (string instrument) sarod (string instrument) cymbals, tabla
What are the dynamics like in ‘Rag Desh’?
Begins very quite then builds up as the instruments and vocals are entered
When do the dynamics in crease in ‘Rag Desh’?
when the tabla and other percussion are entered
The melody of ‘Rag Desh’ is very what?
Ornamented with much melisma
