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washai

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on: Jul 25, 2018
Define raga.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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The pitch aspectmelodyof this selection
 
  a. contains many repeated notes.
  b. avoids repeating notes.
  c. avoids pitch-bending/gliding.
  d. is played from printed music.


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Carissamariew

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Reply #1 on: Jul 25, 2018
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 From the Sanskrit word for coloring, dyeing, tingeing or that which colors the mind.
 A kind of expressive entity with a musical personality all its own, a portfolio of characteristic musical gestures and phrases.
 A collection of notes, a scale, intonation, ornaments, pillar tones (usually the tonal center, sa, and the tone a perfect fifth above the tonal center, pa). The basic parent/mother scale of a raga has seven tonessa, ri, ga, ma, pa, da, ni. By varying the scale degrees of ri, ga, ma, da, or ni, up to seventy-two different raga scales can be produced.

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washai

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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