Music

• vedic chant

  came from the sacred literature of the aryans which was written in 100 bc containing the four books
• the four vedas are

  •rig - praise and knowledge

  •yajurveda - worship knowledge

  •sama veda - memory knowledge

  •atharva - atharva knowledge
• Dikir

  is believed to be a song dedicated to muhammad
• tala

  since indians believe in the reincarnation and that whatever is happening now has occurred before and will still happen in the future
• Veda

  it is where aryans and hindus based their thinking and religious beliefs
• two systems of indian music

  •hindustani

  •karnatic
• hindustani

  music of pakistan and north india were muslim influence stronger
• Karnatic

  music of south indian and is more purely indian music
• musical instruments of indian

  Aerophones

  •bagpipes

  •brass

  •single reed

  •double reed

  •flute

  •free flute
• chordophones

  •santoor

  •sarod

  •sitar

  •surbahar

  •surshingar

  •swarabat

  •swarmandal

  •tambura

  •tumbi