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  2. Music of India - Wikipedia

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    There are many types of music which comes under the category of light classical or semi-classical. Some of the forms are Thumri, Dadra, Bhajan, Ghazal, Chaiti, Kajri, Tappa, Natya Sangeet and Qawwali. These forms place emphasis on explicitly seeking emotion from the audience, as opposed to the classical forms.

  3. Indian classical music - Wikipedia

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    Indian Classical Music is the classical music of the Indian Subcontinent. [ 1] It is generally described using terms like Marg Sangeet and Shastriya Sangeet. [ 2] It has two major traditions: the North Indian classical music known as Hindustani and the South Indian expression known as Carnatic. [ 3] These traditions were not distinct until ...

  4. Raga - Wikipedia

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    After this system was developed, the Indian classical music scholars have developed additional rāgas for all the scales. The North Indian style is closer to the Western diatonic modes, and built upon the foundation developed by Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande using ten Thaat : kalyan, bilaval, khamaj, kafi, asavari, bhairavi, bhairav, purvi, marva ...

  5. Hindustani classical music - Wikipedia

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    Hindustani classical music is the classical music of the Indian subcontinent 's northern regions. It may also be called North Indian classical music or Bhartiya shastriya sangeet. The term shastriya sangeet literally means classical music, and is also used to refer to Indian classical music in general. [ 1]

  6. Tala (music) - Wikipedia

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    A tala ( IAST tāla) literally means a 'clap, tapping one's hand on one's arm, a musical measure'. [ 1] It is the term used in Indian classical music similar to musical meter, [ 2] that is any rhythmic beat or strike that measures musical time. [ 3] The measure is typically established by hand clapping, waving, touching fingers on thigh or the ...

  7. Carnatic music - Wikipedia

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    Carnatic music is based in South India (to some extent the red region).. Carnatic music, known as Karnāṭaka saṃgīta or Karnāṭaka saṅgītam in the South Indian languages, is a system of music commonly associated with South India, including the modern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Dakshina Karnataka, Kerala,Tamil Nadu, portions of eastern and southern Telangana bordering with ...

  8. Gharana - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In Hindustani music (North Indian classical music), a gharānā is a system of social organisation in the Indian subcontinent, linking musicians or dancers by lineage or apprenticeship, and more importantly by adherence to a particular musical style. The word gharana comes from the Hindi word 'ghar' which means 'house'.

  9. Svara - Wikipedia

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    Svara ( Sanskrit: स्वर svara) is a word that connotes simultaneously a breath, a vowel, the sound of a musical note corresponding to its name, and the successive steps of the octave or saptaka. More comprehensively, it is the ancient Indian concept about the complete dimension of musical pitch. [ 1][ 2] Most of the time a svara is ...