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Which Gharana places great importance on developing forcefulness and deepness in the voice?
Which Gharana places great importance on developing forcefulness and deepness in the voice?
- Gwalior Gharana
- Rampur Sahaswan Gharana
- Agra Gharana (correct)
- Kirana Gharana
From where does Kirana Gharana derive its name?
From where does Kirana Gharana derive its name?
- Gwalior
- Agra
- Kurukshetra (correct)
- Rampur
Which Gharana is characterized by the use of greater rhythm play and by Layakari with the abundant use of Bols?
Which Gharana is characterized by the use of greater rhythm play and by Layakari with the abundant use of Bols?
- Patiala Gharana (correct)
- Delhi Gharana
- Banaras Gharana
- Gwalior Gharana
Which Gharana is regarded as an off-shoot of the Delhi Gharana?
Which Gharana is regarded as an off-shoot of the Delhi Gharana?
Who founded the Rampur Sahaswan Gharana?
Who founded the Rampur Sahaswan Gharana?
What is the distinctive feature of the Gwalior Gharana?
What is the distinctive feature of the Gwalior Gharana?
Which Gharana is known for its stress on the clarity of swara and the development and elaboration of the raga through a stepwise progression?
Which Gharana is known for its stress on the clarity of swara and the development and elaboration of the raga through a stepwise progression?
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Agra Gharana's Voice Quality
Agra Gharana's Voice Quality
Focuses on powerful and deep vocal tone.
Kirana Gharana's Origin
Kirana Gharana's Origin
Named after the Kurukshetra region.
Patiala Gharana's Rhythm
Patiala Gharana's Rhythm
Known for complex rhythm and 'Layakari' using 'Bols'.
Patiala Gharana's Connection
Patiala Gharana's Connection
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Rampur Sahaswan Gharana's Founder
Rampur Sahaswan Gharana's Founder
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Gwalior Gharana's Style
Gwalior Gharana's Style
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Rampur Sahaswan Gharana's Focus
Rampur Sahaswan Gharana's Focus
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Study Notes
Gharanas of Indian Classical Music
- The Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana places great importance on developing forcefulness and deepness in the voice.
Kirana Gharana
- Derives its name from the village of Kirana in Maharashtra.
Hapur Gharana
- Characterized by the use of greater rhythm play and Layakari with the abundant use of Bols.
Rampur Sahaswan Gharana
- Regarded as an off-shoot of the Delhi Gharana.
- Founded by Ustad Inayat Hussain Khan.
Gwalior Gharana
- Distinctive feature is the clarity of swara and the development and elaboration of the raga through a stepwise progression.
Agra Gharana
- Known for its stress on the clarity of swara and the development and elaboration of the raga through a stepwise progression.
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Test your knowledge of Indian classical music vocal styles by identifying features and founders of different Gharanas like Gwalior, Agra, and Kirana.
