Quiz5 Flashcards
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Tambura
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A round gourd lute, makes drone element
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Raga
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A system of rules and procedures for composition and improvisation of India classical music
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Sarod
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A fret less plucked lute
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Sitar
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A fretted plucked lute
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Tabla
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Drums found in Hindustani music
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Rasa
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A mood or sentiment associated with artistic activity
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Gat
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The melody for improvisation in a raga
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Jhala
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A set of drone string on a chordophones
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Tala
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Cyclic rhythmic framework that organizes a raga performance
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Guru
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A teacher or spiritual guide for Hindu traditions
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Bhajans
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Hindu devotional songs
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Kriti
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SI genre of devotional song with Hindu poetry
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Aradhana
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A SI festival
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Vina
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Plucked lute from S.I, associated with Hindu goddess saraswati.
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Tavil
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A pair of drums from S.I. Often used to accompany the nagasvaram.
