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Basic Elements of Music Theory
Instruments in Rural India
Songs of Village Life
Rural Professional Music
Devotional Music
100
The Broadest definition of music.
What is Sound organized in time?
100
The most common rural drum of north India; It is held horizontally across your lap and played with two hands.
What is a Dholak?
100
This means Chathi?
What is "Sixth Day"?
100
This state n India is Known for its traveling and settled diversity of Musicians.
What is Rajasthan?
100
devotion, the feeling of love for the divine.
What is Bhakti?
200
The five families of instruments in the Hornbostel-Sachs groupings
What are Idiophones, Chordophones, Aerophones, Membranophones, Electrophones?
200
These instruments are used as time-keepers.
What are Bells, Clappers, and Cymbals. (Any 2 is enough)
200
Chathi Mata, is played in this Hindu Month.
What is Kartik?
200
this caste Re-tells family History and stories that are passed down.
What is the Bhat Caste.
200
Sung Bhakti poems.
What is Bhajans?
300
What are the four Families in the Western Modern grouping of Instruments.
What are Brass, Woodwinds, Strings, and Percussion?
300
Predominant drum of North India; a two-piece Hand Drum
What is the Tabla?
300
Defines the differences between Specialists and Non-Specialists in Rural Music Traditions.
What is Special training?
300
Rural music that has become a pop genre, it is known around the world and began in the Punjab.
What is Bhangra?
300
These poems follow the story of a girl or sants, with Krishna.
What are Mira Poems?
400
The distance between any two adjacent keys on the keyboard.
What is a Half step?
400
A drum of Kerala; dominant in track.3 Madalam Chenda Keli
What is a Chenda?
400
The percentage of India that is Classified as Rural?
What is 72%?
400
New genres based on music after 1947.
What are Folkloric?
400
One step further than Bhakti is devotion to a god that connot be percieves.
What is Nirgun Bhakti?
500
The alphabetical names for pitches in traditional Indian Music.
What is "SA, RE, GA, MA, PA, DHA, NI"
500
The preeminent drum of Carnatic Music?
What is the Mridangam?
500
Defines the differences between Professionals and Non-Professionals in Rural Music Traditions.
What is Payment?
500
Pressure drum in an hourglass shape.
What is an Idakka?
500
Another type of Hidu Devotional Music Meaning "Sung Praise"
What is Kirtan?