Geo. & Hist. Context
The full name of the country of India.
What is the Republic of India?
Indian music is passed down through this tradition.
What is an oral tradition?
What is the largest film industry in the world?
What is Bollywood?
The roadmap of a piece of music.
What is the form?
The Indian government is known to support the arts much more than this other world power.
Who is the United States?
The capital of India.
What is New Delhi?
Hindustani music is from this Indian Region.
What is Northern India?
The name for pop music in India.
What is Cine music?
Most classical Indian music is written and performed in this style.
What is a vocal style?
This is said to be one of India's most prestigious exports.
What is culture?
The largest city in India.
What is Mumbai?
Name the 3 layers of Indian Classical Music.
What are the melody, the drone, and the rhythm/ percussion.
What is the caste system?
The element of music that helps us hear the difference between a clarinet and a violin.
What is timbre?
The Taj Mahal was built during this historical period.
What is the Moghuls?
The two most practiced religions in India (Name both).
What are Hinduism and Islam?
That which colors the mind.
What is a raga?
The Indian Government can censor music according to this act.
The Cinematograph Act of 1952
The organization of time in music (Indian Word).
What is tala?
This system, brought by the British to India, helped to give Indian citizens the knowledge to rebel.
What is the education system?
The official language of the country of India.
What is none?
A melakarta has this many notes.
What is 7?
This first 3 words of the Indian National Anthem.
What are "Jana Gana Mana"?
As compared to American notes/ scales, Indian notes/ scales have much more of this.
What is ornamentation?
In India music, this word refers to pieces of music that are planned out and practiced ahead of time, even if they are not written down.
What is a composition?