Indisk folkmusik instrument

The music of the Indian subcontinent is usually divided into two major traditions of classical music: Hindustani music of North India and Karnatak music of South India, although many regions of India also have their own musical traditions that are independent of these.

Both Hindustani and Karnatak music use the system of ragas—sets of pitches and small motives for melody construction—and tala for rhythm. Ragas form a set of rules and patterns around which a musician can create his or her unique performance. Likewise, tala is a system of rhythmic structures based on the combination of stressed and unstressed beats. Within these rhythmic structures, musicians () can create their own rhythmic patterns building off the compositional styles of others.

One of the main differences between North Indian and South Indian music is the increased influence of Persian music and musical instruments in the north. From the late twelfth century through the rise of British occupation, North India was under the control of a Muslim minority that was never able to extend its sphere of influence to South India. During this time, the music of North India began to acquire and adapt to the presence of

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Indiska musikinstrument

Indiskamusikinstrument har tillkommit genom långvarig utveckling och blandning av kulturer.

Uppdelning av instrument efter ursprung

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Beroende på vilka musikformer de används i kan dessa indelas i tre huvudkategorier. Västerländska instrument har till viss mån assimilerats i den indiska musiken men spelar en relativt liten roll i folkmusiken och klassiska musiken:

1. Klassiska indiska musikinstrument
2. Folkliga indiska musikinstrument
3. Västliga musikinstrument

Det finns olikheter i instrumenten som används i den nordindiska traditionen (hindustani) och sydindiska traditionen (carnatic). Likaså vissa folkinstrument är ofta inte mer sprida än till en viss stat eller region.

Artikeln berör i första hand de klassiska och folkliga instrumenten.

Principer

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Indisk musik är monofonisk med en statisk bordun. Instrumenten är därför byggda för enkla toner, och inte ackordspel. Klassisk klangestetik främjar också resonansljud av frisvängande odämpade strängar som berikar klangen och ger den specifika indiska klangen. Resonanssträngar stäms i de toner som ingår i kompositionen (raga). Sit

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India is a country with a rik culture and incredible musical talent. The Indian classical music fryst vatten starkly different from western music, with sophisticated Ragas and Taals forming a strong foundation of any artist&#;s performance.

Two genres are recognized beneath the Indian classical music form. The Hindustani classical music hails from nordlig India and the Carnatic classical music belongs to southern India. There fryst vatten a lot of emphasis on harmony and melody when it comes to musical instruments in both these music streams. In fact, musical instruments used in människor music and devotional music also place a huge significance on harmony and rhythm.

Let us get some insight on these melodious musical instruments from India and their cultural and social significance.

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1. Bansuri

The Bansuri is a traditional Indian flute, played in classical as well as människor music genres. While transverse flutes are most commonly played in the Indian classical music form, lodrät flutes can be seen with the folk music performers.

The word Bansuri literally translates to &#;musical notes of bamboo&#;. Quite a few regional versions of Bansuris exist in In