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Subham Kumar

Swaras (notes) in a raga evoke rasa (emotions) such as joy, devotion or longing. Specific combinations and ornamentations (gamakas) influence the emotional expression of a raga. Class 6 Arts Kriti-I Chapter 8 Taal or Talam and Raga or Ragam in Indian ...

Subham Kumar

Theka is the basic rhythmic pattern of a taal, played on tabla or pakhawaj. It provides a steady beat cycle, guiding musicians and dancers while allowing improvisation within the rhythmic framework of the composition. Class 6 NCERT Arts Chapter 8 Taal ...

Mayur Arya

The ascending order of notes in a raga is called Aroha (Arohanam in Carnatic music), while the descending order is called Avaroha (Avarohanam in Carnatic music). These define the melodic movement of a raga. Class 6 Visual Arts Kriti-I Taal or ...

Mayur Arya

In Carnatic music, talam refers to the rhythmic framework of a composition. Each talam cycle consists of specific beats, guiding tempo and structure. It provides a foundation for musicians and dancers to maintain rhythm. Class 6 NCERT Arts Chapter 8 Taal ...

Mayur Arya

The geetam in Ragam Kalyani is composed in Triputa Tala, a 7-beat cycle divided as 3 + 2 + 2 beats. This tala provides a steady rhythm for students to practice melody and timing. Class 6 Visual Arts Kriti-I Taal or ...