Melody Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What are the melodic lines based on?
A
Rags
2
Q
What are rags?
A
Patterns of notes
3
Q
When is a Rag Desh played?
A
Late evening, associated with the Monsoon Season
4
Q
What type of Rag is Rag Desh?
A
Lighter rag
Thumri (courtly love songs)
5
Q
Sargam
A
Notes used in Rag Desh:
Sa Re Ma Pa Ni Sa Ni Dha Pa Ma Ga Re Sa
[C D F G B C Bb A G F E D C]
