Question 1
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In Indian traditional music, what is a pattern of notes called that are similar to a scale?
Question 2
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In Indian traditional music, what is a cycle of beats called?
Question 3
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What is the first beat of a tal called?
Question 4
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In an Indian traditional song, what is the slow introduction of the song called?
Question 5
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In an Indian traditional song, what is the name of the fixed composition which is improvised on?
Question 6
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In an Indian traditional song, what is the name of the final fast section?
Question 7
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What is the name of the instrument with 7 played strings and 12 sympathetic strings?
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Sitar
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Sarod
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Saranghi
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Tihai
Question 8
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What is the name of the pair of drums used in 'Rag Desh'?
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Shruti Box
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Bhajan
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SArod
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Tabla
Question 9
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What is the name of the smaller, wooden drum that is higher pitched?
Question 10
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What is the name of the larger, metal drum which is lower pitched?
Question 11
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What is the name of the 10 beat cycle used in Anoushar Shankar's version of 'Rag Desh'?
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Jhaptal
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Kerherwa Tal
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Rupak Tal
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Ektal
Question 12
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What is the name of the 16 beat cycle used in Anoushar Shankar's version of 'Rag Desh'?
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Tintal
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Jhaptal
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Esrajtal
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Ektal
Question 13
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What is the name of a short medoly or rhythm played 3 times?
Question 14
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What is the name of a Hindu devotional song?
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Bhajan
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Tihai
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Jhalla
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Pakhawaj
Question 15
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In Chiranji Lal Tanwar's vesrion of 'Rag Desh', what is the name of the plucked string instrument?
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Sarod
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Tabla
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Guitar
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Saranghi
Question 16
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In Chiranji Lal Tanwar's version of "Rag Desh, what is the name of the bowed string instrument?
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Fiddle
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Saranghi
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Shruti
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Pakharaj
Question 17
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What is the name of the long drum with a head at each end?
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Pakharaj
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Tabla
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Swarm Handle
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Bayan
Question 18
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In Chiranji Lal Tanwar's version of 'Rag Desh', what is the name of the 8 beat cycle?
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Kerherwa Tal
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Tantal
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Jhaptal
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Sarod Tal
Question 19
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What is the name of the bamboo flute?
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Bansouri
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Jhap
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Bassoon
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Saranghi
Question 20
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In Steve Gorm and Benjy Wertheimer's version of 'Rag Desh', what is the name of the plucked instrument?
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Swarm Handle
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Guitar
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Zither
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Esraj
Question 21
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What is the name of the electronic instrument that plays a drone?
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Shruti Box
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Swarm Handle
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Counterpoint
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Guitar
Question 22
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What is the name of the bowed string instrument used in Steve Gorn and Benjy Wertheimer's version of 'Rag Desh'?
Question 23
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What is the name of the 8 beat cycle used in Steve Gorm and Benjy Wertheimer's version of 'Rag Desh'?
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Rupak Tal
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Tintal
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Dyan Tal
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Tantal
Question 24
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What is the name of the 12 beat cycle used in Steve Gorn and Benjy Wertheimer's version of 'Rag Desh'?
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Ektal
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Tihai Tal
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Jhaptal
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Rupak Tal
Question 25
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What is the name of fast scales in traditional Indian music?