Indian Classical Music
Indian classical music that is based on melodic patterns called ragas. A raga is a set of melodic rules that govern the pitch, melody, and tonality of a piece of music. It is an improvisatory form of music that allows the musician to express their emotions and creativity through the manipulation of musical elements such as melody, rhythm, and ornamentation.
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Indian Classical Music
Raga music is typically associated with Hindustani classical music, which is the classical music of Northern India. It is characterized by its use of improvisation, complex melodies, and the presence of a drone, which is a sustained pitch played continuously throughout the piece.
Raga music is typically performed by solo instrumentalists or vocalists, and is often accompanied by a percussion instrument called a Tabla and a stringed instrument called a Sitar. It is an important part of the cultural and artistic traditions of India, and is widely appreciated and enjoyed by listeners around the world.