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A MISCELLANY ON INDIAN TRADITIONAL MUSIC

Author(s): Rauf Kerimov
Subject(s): Customs / Folklore, Music
Published by: Sanat ve Dil Araştırmaları Enstitüsü
Keywords: Traditional Indian Music; Indian music instruments; Hindustani; Carnatac;

Summary/Abstract: Indian music has a very long, unbroken tradition and is an accumulated heritage of centuries. Music in India was popular among all the sections of society and intertwined in life and culture from birth to death. Indian music was formed with the evolution of ancient religious and secular music. The Indian culture absorbed all the best that was brought by other nations in the process of historical development. The Indian music is quite diverse: there are classical instrumental and vocal works and traditional singing of sacred hymns, folk songs and music of different nations. In contrast to the music scholarship, where typically image is a certain regularity, discipline and harmony, beauty of the traditional Indian music in the free improvisation, which is used by the performer. Listening carefully of this music, the man in a new world, a different sounds and explore a different idea of music for himself. The aim of the Indian music, unlike European musical culture define, explore, create and move depths to people's moods. And the Indian instruments is a miracle, that could reflect all these philosophical and aesthetic views. Along with the vocal art, this musical tradition has rich variety of melodic and rhythmic instruments.

  • Issue Year: 2/2013
  • Issue No: 08
  • Page Range: 106-112
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Turkish
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