Rag Desh Flashcards
1
Q
Melody?
A
Mostly improvised
Based on the rag scale
2
Q
Harmony
A
No sense
Melody accompanied by a drone
3
Q
Texture
A
Combination of melody, drone and rhythm
4
Q
Timbre
A
Sitar - guitar like Sarangi - played with a bow Sarod - lower range than a sitar Tambura - plays drone Tabla - drums
5
Q
Rhythm
A
Tabla drums play patterns called tala
16 beat cycle called teental
Work against beats of improvisation called bols
6
Q
Structure
A
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