What important connections link India to Persia, Turkish and Arabic musical traditions? What two music instruments also suggest a similar link?
What will be an ideal response?
- The melodic concept of the raga system (to be discussed in detail).
- Hybrid music instruments like the sitar (cf. the setar of Central Asia) and tabla (cf. the tabala of North Africa).
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Match the nonharmonic tone with its definition.
1. Appoggiatura 2. Changing tone 3. Pedal tone 4. Suspension 5. Passing tone 6. Anticipation 7. Escape tone 8. Neighbor tone 9. Retardation a. approached by leap, resolved by step in the opposite direction b. approached by step, resolved by step in the opposite direction c. approached by repetition, resolved by step downward d. approached by repetition, resolved by step upward e. approached by step, resolved by leap in the opposite direction f. approached by step, resolved by step in the same direction g. approached by repetition, resolved by repetition h. approached by step, resolved by repetition i. approached by step, resolved by a leap in the opposite direction to another j. nonchord tone, followed by step in the opposite direction