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Rajshree Chatterjee

Choose a song with gender or racial stereotypes. Rewrite its lyrics to promote equality, such as changing a song that portrays women as weak to one that highlights their strength. Modify phrases to encourage fairness and inclusivity in society. Class 6 ...

Rajshree Chatterjee

A Geetam is a simple, beginner-friendly composition with a fixed melody, while a Kriti is more complex, featuring Pallavi, Anupallavi and Charanam sections with scope for elaboration and improvisation. Class 6 NCERT Arts Chapter 8 Taal or Talam and Raga or ...

Rajshree Chatterjee

Shuddha Madhyamam (M1) is a natural, stable note, while Prati Madhyamam (M2 or Tivra) is sharper and more expressive. The difference between these two notes significantly alters a raga’s mood and emotional appeal. Class 6 NCERT Arts Chapter 8 Taal or ...

Rajshree Chatterjee

Notation provides a structured way to document Carnatic music, ensuring compositions are learned accurately. It preserves musical heritage by recording swaras, lyrics and talas, making learning and transmission easier across generations. Class 6 NCERT Arts Chapter 8 Taal or Talam and ...

Rajshree Chatterjee

Talas provide rhythmic structure, guiding tempo and phrasing in compositions. Different tala patterns (Adi, Rupaka, Triputa, etc.) influence the flow, complexity and mood of a piece, ensuring balance between melody and rhythm. Class 6 Visual Arts Kriti-I Taal or Talam and ...