Music Flashcards
Who wrote Sangitsar?
By Vidyaranya
It’s considered as fore runner of Carnatic music
Which book became bedrock of Carnatic music ?
Chaturdandi prakashika.
Written by Venkata Mukti.
72 Mela Karta raga system is found in which book —————————?
Chathurdandi prakaashika.
That system became the foundation of Carnatic music
Who popularised Carnatic ?
Purandar das.
He is considered as father of Carnatic music
And grand old man of Carnatic.
At time of independence who popularised Carnatic music?
Vishnu Narayan bathkande,.
Becoz of him, first music club opened at Lahore.
And renamed as Bathkande college of music
What are 3 parts of Carnatic music?
Ragam improvised alaapana
Thaalam interconnector
Pallavi final component section which sets melody to a Thalia.
What are 2 types of Carnatic music ?
Kriti —————————singing is emphasised
and kritinay …—————————more music is emphasised
Who are male trinity of Carnatic music?
Thyagaraja Shetty
Muthuswami Dikshitar
Shyama shastrt
Who are female trinity of Carnatic music?
Dk Pattammal
Mm Vasantha Kumari
Ms subhalakshmi ————————— (1st one to perform in Subbulakshmi )
,she got all awards.
Which is the highest award in singing ?
Sangeet Kalanidhi award
What is it and what are the features of Ghazal
Another product of Persian influence.
Romantic in nature,
Also has Sufi nature,
Ghalib ,Mir takinmir , Bahadur Shahjafar are singers of which music ?
Ghazal of Hindustani music
Amir kusrow invented which 2 types of music?
Khayal and Qawaali,
What is it and what are the features of Qawwali?
Creation of kusrow….
Dedicated to allah,
Performed at URZ festival at Chirag Delhi, Nizamuddin aulia
What is it and what are the features of TAPPA.?
First created by camel riders of nw
Became famous in Punjab,,,…
And started creating fast songs under it
What is it and what are the features of TAARANA ?
Western Up.
Created only for empntertainment.
Famous in aristocratic class.
What is it and what are the features of DHAMAR?
Burj area , western UP.
Popular among Krishna devotees,
Holy dhamar known for songs of Radha Krishna
What is it and what are the features of THUMRI?
Mix of devotion and romanticism…….
Very popular among Bhakti saints. Of north India…
2types are there -
Pubri thumri and punjabi tumri.
What is it and what are the features of KHAYAL ?
Amirkusroe created it,
It’s more a Romantic thing while Drupada is of devotional thing.
In this more important is given to execution of though and freedom of structure and form is also there,
Khayal means thought. It’s a Persian word.
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Khayal.s special future is use of (Taan)
When last part of stretched we call it taaan,
While if initial part is stretched we call it ,,…Aalaap
Lyrics of Khayal written in ?
Khadipoli.
What are the famous gharanas of Khayal ?..
Kairana Gharana . Agra Gharana Jaipur gharana Gwalior gharana Patiala’ gharana,
What are the two famous Gharanas of THUMRI ?
Lucknow and bananas
Which is considered as an oldest classical form of India ?
Dhrupad.
It emerged from the temples of Bruz area.
It’s lyrics were composed in Bruz Bhasha.
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In dhrupad, effort of lungs ,vocal cords are required.
Drupad starts with aaalap, followed by Jod, and then,
4composed sections…….
Sthayi
Antara
Sanchari
Abhog.
Tansen , swami Haridas, raja man Singh Tomar …..are associated with which classical Hindustani musical form !?
Dhurpad….
Famous gharanas of DHURPAD?
Dagari gharana ,
Darbhanga gharana
Bettiah gharana
Bishnupur gharana..
What actually is Gharana system..
Owes its origin to the difference in musical aptitude dialect and temperament.
Hindustani music evolved based on
Time, season, mood
What is TIME SEASON MOOD OF “ Megha Raga ?
Dawn.
Rainy
Courage
What is TIME SEASON MOOD OF Deepak Raga?
Afternoon …
Summer
Compassion
What is TIME SEASON MOOD OF Malkauns.?
Evening
Winter
Love
What is TIME SEASON MOOD OF Hindol
Midnight
Winter
Joy and laughter
What is TIME SEASON MOOD OF Bhairavi ?
Dawn
Autumn
Devotion.
