Difference between North Indian music and South Indian
Difference between North Indian music and South Indian music
Indian classical music has two broad classification North Indian classical Music South Indian classical music
Which have two common factor Raga and Taal. North Indian classical music has similarity with the music of Afghanistan and Persia and the South Indian music has with the south.
Before the 13 th century, India had a unique classical music. Yet, thereafter classical Music Was divided into two different styles. In North, Persian and Mughal authority started making its place powerfully with Amir Khusro. Tansen and his existing musician typically presented in Dhrupad style and soon after Khayal singing was made famous by Sadarang- Adarang.
In contrast, Saint Purandardas, Tyagraja, Muthuswamy Dikshitar and Shyama Shashtri had a great influence in the development of Carnatic Music. These days, most of the classical training orbits around Kritis by these saint musician.
Contrasting North Indian classical music, Carnatic classical music does not stick to Time concept and as a replcement for Thaats, Carnatic music uses the Malakarta theory. Carnatic ragas vary from Hindustani ragas. North Indian Classical Music and Carnatic Classical Music have some fundamental variaties.
Following tables may be helpful to recognize some fundamental difference between North Indian music and Carnatic classical music.
Factor Hindustani Music v Raga system Based on Thaats v Time cycle of ragas Follows time cycle v Taal Popular 10 -12 Taal v Composition or Kriti Forms Khayal, Dhrupad, Taran Dhamaar divide into parts v Area of influence Famouse in North central India, Eastern India and also v Shuddha Swara Raga Bilawal
Difference in Swara or Notes HINDUSTANI CARNATIC SWARA Shadja Komal Rishab Shuddh Rishabh Suddha Rishabh Chatusuti Rishabh Komal Gandhar Shatsrti Rishabh Gandhar Suddha Gandhar Antar Gandhar Suddha Madhyam Tivari Shuddh Madhyam Tivari Madhyam Prati Madhyam Panchan Pancham Komal Dhaivat Shuddh Dhaivat Suddha Dhaivat Chatusruti Dhaivat Komal Nishad Shatsruti Dhaivat
SOME SIMILAR RAGA WITH DIFFERENT NAMES Bilawal Dheer Shankarabharnam Bhopali Mohanm Yaman or kalyan Mech Kalyani Khamaj Harikambhoji Bhairav Maya Malav Gaula Bhairavi Todi Asavari Natbairavi Poorvi Pantuvarali Kafi Kharharpriya Marwa Gamanashram Malkauns Hindolam
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