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Wednesday, 13 December 2017

Hindustani Music

Hindustani Music

Music is the art of writing, instrumental and vocal sound which makes someone feel like heavenly wind marching on the tide of oceans. It is the mysterious harmonical sound makes everyone close to the heart. It hatches someone who is far and makes them embodied with the sound of the leaf when blown away by a wind. Its a sound which dwell from Godesss Sharada (Mother Goddess of art, education, and music) and apsaras dance on plucking of sweet sound from Veena. 

History

Hindustani classical music is the North Indian Subcontinental music that was developed during 12th century CE. That is also called as North Indian Classical Music or Shastriya Sangeet. The opinions were taken into deliberation by Natyashastra a treatise written by Bharata. It is strongly inspired by Indonesian music and dondagut music. Its main instruments are tabla, sitar, sarod, sarangi and modern guitars. Types of Hindustani music are melody, rhythm, and harmony. 

Characteristics

Indian classical music has seven essential notes and five interpreted words. Likewise, 12 note scale of western music the center frequency of scale is not fixed, quality gaps may also vary according to the tone. The performance set that is set is of the melodic pattern called as raga. Ragas are typical ascending and descending notes. Ragas are of three classes ourab-five-note, sharab - six note, sampurna - seven note.

Types of Compositions

The major vocal structure or styles connected with Hindustani music are dhamar, bhajan, thumri, khyal, Tarana, ghazal, tappa, etc