Rhythm and Melody: Introduction to Indian Music · Classical Traditions

The Concept of Swara and Raga

Learning the seven notes and how they combine to form melodic frameworks that evoke specific moods.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does a specific Raga change our perception of time and space?
  2. 2Why are certain Ragas associated with specific times of the day or seasons?
  3. 3What is the relationship between a musical note and the human voice?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Hindustani Music - Concept of Swara and Raga - Class 9
Class: Class 9
Subject: Fine Arts
Unit: Rhythm and Melody: Introduction to Indian Music
Period: Classical Traditions

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