Rag Desh 3 Flashcards

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1
Q

What is a bansuri?

A

Bamboo flute

Has holes instead of keys

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2
Q

What is an esraj

A

Bowed string instrument

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3
Q

What is a shruti box

A

Electronic drone

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4
Q

What is a swarmandel?

A

Plucked string instrument

Like a zither

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5
Q

What instruments are used in rag desh 3?

A
Bansuri
Esraj
Shruti box
Swarmandel
Tabla
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6
Q

What is rupak tal?

A

7 beat cycle

3+2+2

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7
Q

What is ektal?

A

12 beat cycle

2+2+2+2+2+2

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8
Q

What notes are the drone in the alap?

A

D and A

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9
Q

What instrument introduces rag notes?

A

Bansuri

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10
Q

What takes over from the bansuri and alternates improvised melodys?

A

Esraj

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11
Q

What is the tempo in the alap?

A

Slow

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12
Q

Does it have a pulse?

A

No it has not pulse

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13
Q

What tal is gat 1?

A

Rupak

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14
Q

How does gat 1 begin?

A

Bansuri solo

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15
Q

30 seconds later what enters?

A

The tabla

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16
Q

Bansuri and tabla improvise …

A

Around the gat and tal

17
Q

How does gat 1 finish?

A

A tihai

18
Q

Is gat 2 fast or slow?

A

Fast

19
Q

What tal is gat 2

A

Ektal

20
Q

How does gat 2 start?

A

Tabla solo

21
Q

What does the does the bansuri play in gat 2?

A

Tans (fast scales)

22
Q

How does gat 2 finish?

A

3 tihais