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Tala

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Cyclic rhythmic structure that organizes a raga in India

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Raga

Front

- Melodic framework - Includes all aspects (Rhythm, drone, melody)

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Sitar

Front

- Plucked instrument - Oral tradition

Back

Toombi/Tumbi

Front

- One-stringed instrument - In Missy Elliot's "Get Your Freak On" - In Panjabi MC's "Mundian To Bach Ke"

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Punjab

Front

Where Bhangra genre originates

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Bhangramuffin

Front

Blend of Bhangra and Dancehall music

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Ravi Shankar

Front

Famous sitar player from India

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Bhangra

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- Migration of Punjabi people to UK in 60's and 70's (Diaspora) - Originally dance song (Performed in circle) - Borrowed pop Western music --> Sampling - Instruments: Dhol and toombi

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Apache Indian

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- Created Bhangramuffin - W/ this fusion of music, focused music on more political and religious issues

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Sampling

Front

Borrowing music from elsewhere

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Dhol

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- Double-headed barrel drum played w/ sticks - Most recognizable sound in Bhangra - Plays short triplet pattern

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Sargam

Front

The Indian scale (Like "do re mi")

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Tabla

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- Pair of drums - Keep the tala (Rhythm)

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Rasa

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- "Juice" or "taste" - Aesthetic flavor of music - Feeling of music

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Tamboura

Front

Drone noise

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Kasharva

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Short triplet pattern played by Dhol

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