Edexcel GCSE Music - Indian Music Quiz

A quiz on elements and background of Indian Music.

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N O N E U Y I Y Q N D
L B V U O N M H W P H
K W S B T A L C Q L X
K A D D F T J N O U G
S H S U M Q W V A R V
T A J S N H O R T C F
O V Q V E I A C V C A
S H J E C G L B E J X
A X W E F B P W Y Q X
M V A F D P F Q T P Q
S Q S O Q U V Y L I E

Clues

  • What is considered the most important instrument in Indian Music? (5)
  • What is the name given to the first beat of a tal? (3)
  • What is the name of the rhythmic patterns usually played by the tabla? (3)
  • What is the name of the scale of notes around which the melody is improvised? (3)
  • What is the name of the system of notation in Indian music? (4)

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Samuel Richardson

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I like the tough questions in this quiz - it is a real test of your knowledge!

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