Rag Desh - Anoushka Shankar

Rag Desh

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What two instruments are used in this song?
Sitar & Tabla
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Describe a Sitar
A plucked instrument with a very long neck, 7 main strings - used to play melody and 12 sympathetic strings
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Describe a Tabla
A pair of drums. The smaller is called dayan and the larger is called bayan
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What are the two tals used?
Jhaptal & Tintal
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How many beats are in the Jhaptal?
cycle of 10 (2+3+2+3)
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How many beats are in the Tintal?
16 beat cycle (4+4+4+4)
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Name the three sections used in this song?
Alap, Gat and Jhalla
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Card 2

Front

Describe a Sitar

Back

A plucked instrument with a very long neck, 7 main strings - used to play melody and 12 sympathetic strings

Card 3

Front

Describe a Tabla

Back

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Card 4

Front

What are the two tals used?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

How many beats are in the Jhaptal?

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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