CARNATIC
MUSIC TERMS
- Panchamāntya
A
janyarāgam is Panchamāntya if the highest note that can be played is the
Panchamam. The rules for such rāgams are that they should be played or sung
within the single octave - Pa, Dha, Ni, Sa, Ri, Ga, Ma, Pa. Example Navroj
rāgam.
- Madhyamasruti
Tuning the
sruti (tonic note) to Ma (and also changing Pa string of Tambura to Ma) is
called Madhyamasruti. It is usually set for Panchamāntya, Dhaivadhāntya and
Nishādhāntya rāgams.
WESTERN
MUSIC TERMS
- Phrase
A
sub-section of a melodic line, generally longer than a motive, and comparable
to a clause or sentence within a paragraph of written prose. Melodies and
themes may be constructed out of several phrases of equal or varied length.
- Pizzicato
[pih-tzee-kah-toh]
(Italian) "Plucked."An indication to pluck (with the fingers) the
string or strings of an instrument which is usually bowed.
CAREERS
IN MUSIC
- Music Business & Management
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