Rag Desh Key Vocab 0.0 / 5 ? MusicRag DeshGCSEEdexcel Created by: princess lizCreated on: 28-12-13 19:35 Alap Opening, improvised section of a raga, unmetered 1 of 20 Jhor Second section of the raga, medium tempo with improvisation 2 of 20 Jhalla Third section of a raga, lively tempo, virtuoso display of improvisatory skills, climax of whole piece 3 of 20 Gat Final section of an INSTRUMENTAL raga, fixed composition, only a few improvised embellishments 4 of 20 Bandish Final section of a VOCAL raga, fixed composition, in the form of a song 5 of 20 Meend (or mind) Pitch Bends 6 of 20 Tan Scalic flourishes 7 of 20 Drone Long, held notes 8 of 20 Rag Set melody from which the music is improvised 9 of 20 Raga Improvised music in several contrasting sections, based on a series of notes from a particular rag 10 of 20 Tala Rhythm, played on the Tabla drums 11 of 20 Tabla Drums, plays the Tala 12 of 20 Tambura Instrument used to play the drone accompaniment 13 of 20 Bols Independent rhythm parts that go against the mian beat of the cycle creating exciting syncopations 14 of 20 Matras Individual beats in a rhythmic cycle 15 of 20 Sam First beat of the rhythmic cycle 16 of 20 Teental (or tintal) Common 16-beat (4+4+4+4) rhythmic cycle 17 of 20 Rasa Mood created by the sounds of the pitches in a particular rag 18 of 20 Timbre Particular tone colour of an instrument or voice 19 of 20 Instruments used Voice, Sitar, Tambura, Tabla MAINLY 20 of 20
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