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Lesson 34 of 84 · World Music
Indian Ragas and Talas (Part 2)
Learn about indian ragas and talas (part 2): describe how geography and culture shape musical style
What You'll Learn
Indian classical music is based on ragas (melodic frameworks) and talas (rhythmic cycles). Performances can last for hours.
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Describe how geography and culture shape musical style
2
Listen to and identify music from different continents
Notes on the Staff
G4
A4
G4
E4
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What is a sitar?