Monday, July 29, 2013

REPPELLE DE MUSIQUE … Series



Carnatic Music Terms

  • Vādi

Vādi swaram in arāgam is the main/ primary swaram of importance in it. A vādi swaram is repeated quite often in a rendition.

  • Samvādi

Samvādiswaram in arāgam has a concordant effect with the vādiswaram. It has a good effect to the ear (melody or pleasing) along with the vādi. In western music it is equivalent of the consonant.

Western Music Terms

  • Largo

[lahr-goh] (Italian) "Broad." Indicates a very slow tempo, usually slower than adagio.

  • Legato

[leh-gah-toh] (Italian) "Tied."An indication to play music in a connected, smooth fashion.

  • Libretto

[lih-breh-toh] (Italian) "Little book."The text of an opera, oratorio, or other large-scale vocal work.

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