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Srushti

Using sargam (solfa syllables) in swaramalikas simplifies the learning of melodic patterns in a raga. It allows students to focus on intonation and note progression without the distraction of lyrics, aiding their technical practice. Class 6 Visual Arts Kriti-I Taal or ...

Srushti

The given swaramalika in Raga Bilawal is composed by an unknown traditional composer. Many classical compositions are preserved through oral traditions, passed down by teachers (gurus) to students (shishyas) over generations. Class 6 Arts Kriti-I Chapter 8 Taal or Talam and ...

Prasant

A scale becomes a raga when certain notes are emphasized ornamented with gamakas and structured into specific melodic patterns. This transforms a simple scale into an expressive musical form with unique identity and emotional impact. Class 6 Visual Arts Kriti-I Taal ...

Prasant

In Carnatic music, the term “Gamakam” is used instead of “Gamak” in Hindustani music. It refers to ornamental variations in notes, adding depth and expression to a raga’s melody. Class 6 Arts Kriti-I Chapter 8 Taal or Talam and Raga or ...

Prasant

Notes in the higher octave (taar saptak) are represented by a dot above the note, like Ṡ. This indicates that the pitch is higher than the middle octave notes in Indian classical music. Class 6 NCERT Arts Chapter 8 Taal or ...