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    When I am not attending school or participating in any school clubs‚ working on school assignments‚ doing chores at home‚ or earning money‚ I enjoy volunteering‚ reading‚ dancing at the studio‚ singing Carnatic music‚ and doing taekwondo. To elaborate‚ I volunteer through many clubs and organizations at various places. Usually on weekends‚ I volunteer at the St. Johns Hospital. Through National Honor Society‚ for which I serve as president‚ Key Club‚ Club Scrubs and the Interact Rotary International

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    Carnatic music is one of the two types of classical music from India. Hindustani music is from the Northern part of India‚ and Carnatic music is from the Southern part. It is believed to have origins in divine gods. The two main elements are Sruti (the relative musical pitch) and layam (the rhythm). It is mainly based on improvisation. There are two forms of Indian songs‚ and have very unique notation and performances. The origin of all Indian music is said to have come from the gods. Saraswathi

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    Download: http://beautifulnote.com/blog/2010/04/carnatic-music-theory-download/ Music Theory Year I - Carnatic Music 2009 Sri Bhakta Ramadasa Government College of Music & Dance Secunderabad Technical Terms Sangeetham is an Indian term for Music. A group of musical sounds‚ which are called swaras that give melody and pleasant feelings to the ears‚ is called Sangeetham. Ancient writers hold the view that vocal music‚ instrumental music and dance together constituted sangeetham. Later

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    ACOUSTIC ANALYSIS OF VOICE IN HABITUAL PHONATION AND ADHARA SHRUTHI IN CARNATIC CLASSICAL SINGERS The term singing has been defined simply as producing musical tones by means of the voice (Vennard‚ 1962). Although definition appears to be fairly simple‚ the act of singing is much more involved and requires a variety of phonatory‚ articulatory and resonatory adjustments. Singing differs from speaking‚ quantitatively and qualitatively on some parameters like rhythm and melodic qualities (Luchsinger

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    The coming of Europeans to India The commercial contacts between India and Europe were very old via the land route either through the Oxus valley or Syria or Egypt. But‚ the new sea route via the Cape of Good Hope was discovered by Vasco da Gama in 1498. Thereafter‚ many trading companies came to India and established their trading centres. They entered India as traders at the outset but by the passage of time indulged in the politics of India and finally established their colonies. The commercial

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    the subsidiary alliance? Ans: Lord Wellesley. e) Name one settlement each of the Portuguese& French India? Ans: Portuguese: goa French: mahe f) What were the wars btw the French & British called? Ans: Anglo-French or carnatic wars G) Name the 2 battle that were fought for Bengal for the British? Ans: battle of plassey Battle of buxar g) What was diwani? Ans: it is the right to collect the revenue from Bengal‚ orissa & Bihar.. h) Name a ruler

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    In the meantime the region around Tirupati was gradually conquered and brought under the rule of Golkonda (Hyderabad). In 1740 CE the Marathas invaded the Carnatic under Raghoji Bhonsle and defeated and killed Nawab Dost Ali and his son in the battle at Damalacheruvu. Then Dost Ali’s another son Safdar Ali‚ sued for peace from Vellore fortress and Raghoji Bhonsle agreed to retire on payment of one crore rupees. During this time Safdar

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    POTTERY‚ TERRACOTTA AND PAPIER MACHE Unglazed Pottery Although the art of glazing pottery was known in India from ancient times‚ the finest pottery in India is of the unglazed variety. This unglazed pottery has a wide range. Very fine paper-thin pottery is produced in Kutch‚ Kanpur and Alwar. Alwar is known for paper-thin pottery called Kagzi. There are three different styles in unglazed pottery. 1. Paper thin‚ biscuit colored pottery with incised patterns. 2. Here the pot is polished

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    The level of inland trade was also doing well. There was a thriving inter-regional trade. Marathas acquired cloth‚ food grains and cattle from the Gangetic plain. Cotton wool and hides from the northern Deccan‚ sugar from Benares‚ and cloth from Carnatic was supplied to Mysore. The level of urbanization was also higher in the late 18th century as compared to previous centuries. Hence‚ it can be said that the 18th century saw some fruitful positives in terms of the economy of the

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    ritual chants and has been evolving since the 12th century CE‚ primarily in what is now North India‚ Pakistan and Bangladesh and to some extent in Nepal and Afghanistan. Today‚ it is one of the two subgenres of Indian classical music‚ the other being Carnatic music‚ the classical tradition of South India. Contents [hide] 1 Characteristics 2 History 2.1 Sanskritic tradition 2.2 Medieval period: Persian influence 2.3 Modern era 3 Principles of Hindustani music 4 Types of compositions 4.1 Dhrupad

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