Rag Desh Definitions

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GCSE Biology Quiz on Rag Desh Definitions, created by Sqed on 07/02/2014.
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Question 1

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In Indian traditional music, what is a pattern of notes called that are similar to a scale?
Answer
  • Rag
  • Tal
  • Sam
  • Jhalla

Question 2

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In Indian traditional music, what is a cycle of beats called?
Answer
  • Tal
  • Esraj
  • Bayan
  • Sarod

Question 3

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What is the first beat of a tal called?
Answer
  • Sam
  • Alap
  • Dyan
  • Rag

Question 4

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In an Indian traditional song, what is the slow introduction of the song called?
Answer
  • Jhaptal
  • Alap
  • Tabla
  • Bayan

Question 5

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In an Indian traditional song, what is the name of the fixed composition which is improvised on?
Answer
  • Bansouri
  • Gat
  • Alap
  • Tihai

Question 6

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In an Indian traditional song, what is the name of the final fast section?
Answer
  • Jhalla
  • Tintal
  • Alap
  • Gat

Question 7

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What is the name of the instrument with 7 played strings and 12 sympathetic strings?
Answer
  • Sitar
  • Sarod
  • Saranghi
  • Tihai

Question 8

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What is the name of the pair of drums used in 'Rag Desh'?
Answer
  • Shruti Box
  • Bhajan
  • SArod
  • Tabla

Question 9

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What is the name of the smaller, wooden drum that is higher pitched?
Answer
  • Dyan
  • Bayan

Question 10

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What is the name of the larger, metal drum which is lower pitched?
Answer
  • Dyan
  • Bayan

Question 11

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What is the name of the 10 beat cycle used in Anoushar Shankar's version of 'Rag Desh'?
Answer
  • Jhaptal
  • Kerherwa Tal
  • Rupak Tal
  • 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'?
Answer
  • Tintal
  • Jhaptal
  • Esrajtal
  • Ektal

Question 13

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What is the name of a short medoly or rhythm played 3 times?
Answer
  • Tihai
  • Shruti
  • Gat
  • Tal

Question 14

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What is the name of a Hindu devotional song?
Answer
  • Bhajan
  • Tihai
  • Jhalla
  • 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?
Answer
  • Sarod
  • Tabla
  • Guitar
  • 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?
Answer
  • Fiddle
  • Saranghi
  • Shruti
  • Pakharaj

Question 17

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What is the name of the long drum with a head at each end?
Answer
  • Pakharaj
  • Tabla
  • Swarm Handle
  • 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?
Answer
  • Kerherwa Tal
  • Tantal
  • Jhaptal
  • Sarod Tal

Question 19

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What is the name of the bamboo flute?
Answer
  • Bansouri
  • Jhap
  • Bassoon
  • 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?
Answer
  • Swarm Handle
  • Guitar
  • Zither
  • Esraj

Question 21

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What is the name of the electronic instrument that plays a drone?
Answer
  • Shruti Box
  • Swarm Handle
  • Counterpoint
  • 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'?
Answer
  • Esraj
  • Tan
  • Violin
  • Ollec

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'?
Answer
  • Rupak Tal
  • Tintal
  • Dyan Tal
  • 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'?
Answer
  • Ektal
  • Tihai Tal
  • Jhaptal
  • Rupak Tal

Question 25

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What is the name of fast scales in traditional Indian music?
Answer
  • Tans
  • Gats
  • Rags
  • Sams
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