Types of Indian music

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Types Of Indian Music

“Music is the universal language of mankind” The quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow describes the beauty of music.

What if you are at an event with your friends and the moment you get all set to burn up the floor, you discover, there’s no music for the day! This would be enough to spoil your mood. Music being an integral part of Indian culture has been way more impactful than ever before. Having said that, Indian music is not restricted to a specific form. Being a diverse country with various people speaking various languages, Indian music has evolved with time. People wanting to learn music usually search for Indian classical music classes near me and get bombarded with multiple options, which leads to confusion. Music inspires people and brings them joy. People consider music as an escape, which helps them fight their stress. Different states comprise different types of music styles. Let’s take a look at the variety of music forms that we are blessed with.

Indian Classical Music: Amongst various types of Music styles, Indian classical music is divided into North Indian tradition which is known as Hindustani Music. On the other hand, Carnatic music belongs to South India.

● Classical Music: Classical music being the oldest forms of music depicts the connection of people with their traditions. It is an art music which is rooted in the western culture. Indian classical music has gained huge popularity and has widely spread in the western parts. It is evident that Indian Classical singing has evolved with time.

❖ Hindustani Music:


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