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Rag Desh

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1Set of notes combined to create a particular mood
1. ATala
2. BRaga
3. CGat
4. DMeend
2Opening section of a raga – no beat or pulse; notes of the raga scale are explored in a relaxed mood.
1. AAlap
2. BJor
3. CGat
4. DJhalla
3Second section of a raga – becomes more rhythmic but still a steady feel – drone & melody only.
1. AAlap
2. BJor
3. CGat
4. DJhalla
4Third section of a raga – entry of the tabla player performing a tala. Improvisation of melody
1. AAlap
2. BJor
3. CGat
4. DJhalla
5Fourth section of a raga – fast, rhythmic building to a climax. Players use Q&A virtuosic playing
1. AAlap
2. BJor
3. CGat
4. DJhalla
6Name the instrument
1. ASarangi
2. BSitar
3. CTambura
4. DBansuri
7Which of the following is the Tambura?
1. A1
2. B2
3. C3
4. D4
8Which of the following is the Tambura?
1. A1
2. B2
3. C3
4. D4

Description: GCSE Music Quiz on Rag Desh, created by Miss Pearson on 24/01/2014.
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