MUSI 303 Study Guide - Final Guide: Filmi, Dholak, Alap
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Immediate break up of the country cuz of the idea that muslims and hindus count live together in peace. 1 is pakistan where muslims will live and 1 is india where hindus will live. As they crossed paths to go to their designated country there was a bloodbath- many ppl killed. East pakistan (bangladesh) said their population was huge & they had no political power. North india is 2nd most diverse region in the world. South india (carnatic) is mostly hindu & north india (hindustani) is a mix. Employed musicians in their royal courts and developed this type of music. Format, rhythmic cycles, a few melodies -after that everything is improvised. Melodic instrument is anything that can play pitches, like a flute, marimba, etc. 1750-1825- classical period of music- about 75 years. Either patronized by the church, aristocracy or royalty. Delhi sultinate- an empire- 1206-1526- they would have employed musicians in the royal courts.
