INDIAN RAGA Music of India. ABOUT INDIA INDIA THREE COMPONENTS  The melody – made up on the spot using notes of a particular rag (similar to a scale.

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INDIAN RAGA Music of India

ABOUT INDIA

INDIA

THREE COMPONENTS  The melody – made up on the spot using notes of a particular rag (similar to a scale in Western music)  each rag is associated with a particular occasion, mood, season or time of day  this mood is called the rasa.  The drone – long, held notes (usually one or two)  The rhythm – a particular repetitive pattern – called the tala.  The melody is the most important part of Indian music  Harmony (given by the drone) tends to be quite simple.

MELODY  Voice – highly valued in hindu culture  Sitar – in video – plucked stringed instrument

MELODY  Vibhas Rag Vibhas Rag  Raga Melody Raga Melody

DRONE  Simple instrument with only four strings and a resonator used to provide drone notes  Drone Drone

RHYTHM  Tabla set of two drums – each of a different size – one for each hand  The drumheads are made of skin, and the black centres are formed from a paste of iron filings and flour  The tabla provide the rhythmic pattern for the raga – the tala.

RHYTHM  There are hundreds of different beat patterns, just as there are hundreds of different ragas.  The most common pattern is a sixteen beat pattern, organised into four groups/bars. This pattern is called the teental. There are hundreds of different talas – with different numbers of beats per cycle.

RHYTHM  Let’s try our own (simple!) teental tala:  C = clap S = stamp CS = clap and stamp D = hit the desk  Teental ( ) pattern: CS C C CS CS D D S S C C CS