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Srushti

Palghat Mani Iyer introduced the concept of active accompaniment, where the mridangam supported and enhanced the main melody rather than just maintaining rhythm, making percussion an essential part of Carnatic concert improvisation. Class 6 Arts Grade 6 chapter 8 Taal or ...

Srushti

The symbol for Dhrutam in Carnatic music is “O”. This symbol represents its two-beat structure, distinguishing it from Laghu and Anudhrutam. Class 6 Arts Kriti-I Chapter 8 Taal or Talam and Raga or Ragam in Indian Music NCERT solutions Class 6 Visual ...

Subham Kumar

Gamakas are ornamental note variations used in both Hindustani and Carnatic music. They add expression, depth and beauty, making a raga more melodious and dynamic. Class 6 Visual Arts Textbook chapter 8 Taal or Talam and Raga or Ragam in Indian ...

Subham Kumar

Chapu Talam has odd beat groupings (e.g., Misra Chapu – 7 beats), whereas Adi Talam follows a structured 8-beat cycle (4+2+2). Chapu Talam is flexible, while Adi Talam is more structured and widely used. Class 6 Visual Arts Textbook chapter 8 ...

Subham Kumar

Vibhag divides a taal into sections, helping musicians follow its structure. Each vibhag consists of specific matras (beats) and is marked by Tali (clap) or Khali (wave), ensuring clarity in rhythmic compositions. Class 6 Arts Kriti-I Chapter 8 Taal or Talam ...