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Keep the raagsRaagA recognisable arrangement of notes and musical behaviour that guides melody. A raag’s identity involves how notes are used, not just a list of pitches.Source: N2 §2.1, pp. 14–15; §2.2.1, p. 15. and 1 moreMore in the glossary you are learning, follow your teacher's assignments and check yourself with short quizzes. Every quiz answer comes from a sourced raagRaagA recognisable arrangement of notes and musical behaviour that guides melody. A raag’s identity involves how notes are used, not just a list of pitches.Source: N2 §2.1, pp. 14–15; §2.2.1, p. 15. and 1 moreMore in the glossary field.
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Test grammar, identity and common confusions one raagRaagA recognisable arrangement of notes and musical behaviour that guides melody. A raag’s identity involves how notes are used, not just a list of pitches.Source: N2 §2.1, pp. 14–15; §2.2.1, p. 15. and 1 moreMore in the glossary at a time. Card progress stays in this browser.
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Kalyan thaatThaatA seven-note parent scale used to group Hindustani raags in Bhatkhande’s classification. A thaat is a classification aid rather than a complete raag to perform.Source: N2 §2.1, pp. 14–15; §2.2.1, p. 15. and 1 moreMore in the glossary, early night (first praharPraharA roughly three-hour division used in traditional time-of-day associations for raags. These associations are conventions, not listening prohibitions.Source: N2 §2.2.10, p. 18. and 1 moreMore in the glossary of the night, about 6–9 pm)