Exploring Musical Terms in Indian Classical Music

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What is the definition of 'aalap'?

Aalap is a concept in Hindustani classical music where the musician introduces and explores the melodic structure of a raga without any rhythmic accompaniment.

What is the definition of 'taan'?

Taan is a fast and intricate melodic passage in Hindustani classical music, often showcasing the performer's virtuosity and improvisational skills.

What is the definition of 'meend'?

Meend is a technique used in Indian classical music where a note is glided or slurred from one pitch to another, creating a smooth and seamless transition.

What is the definition of 'kab'?

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