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Version 3: Benjy Wertheimer (esraj and tabla) and Steve Gorn (bansuri )

Version 3: Benjy Wertheimer (esraj and tabla) and Steve Gorn (bansuri ). Bansuri : The bansuri is a flute from India made from a single hollow shaft of bamboo with six or seven finger holes. Instruments: bansuri, esraj, tambura and tabla.

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Version 3: Benjy Wertheimer (esraj and tabla) and Steve Gorn (bansuri )

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  1. Version 3: Benjy Wertheimer (esraj and tabla) and Steve Gorn (bansuri) Bansuri: The bansuri is a flute from India made from a single hollow shaft of bamboo with six or seven finger holes. Instruments: bansuri, esraj, tambura and tabla

  2. Version 3: Benjy Wertheimer (esraj and tabla) and Steve Gorn (bansuri) Esraj: A string instrument with a medium sized sitar-like neck with 20 heavy metal frets. This neck holds on a long wooden rack of 12-15 sympathetic strings. There are four main strings, which are bowed. Instruments: bansuri, esraj, tambura and tabla

  3. Version 3: Benjy Wertheimer (esraj and tabla) and Steve Gorn (bansuri) Tambura: A long necked plucked stringed instrument found in different versions in different places. The tambura has no frets, as only the open strings are played as a harmonic accompaniment to the other musicians. It has four or five wire strings, which are plucked one after another in a regular pattern to create a drone. Instruments: bansuri, esraj, tambura and tabla

  4. Version 3: Benjy Wertheimer (esraj and tabla) and Steve Gorn (bansuri) Tabla: A pair of hand drums of contrasting sizes and timbres. Instruments: bansuri, esraj, tambura and tabla

  5. Version 3: Benjy Wertheimer (esraj and tabla) and Steve Gorn (bansuri) • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEJmYDwSVz0&feature=related • Structure: Three movements- Alap Gat 1 (slow) Gat 2 (fast) • Watch the video of V3 and annotate the score or write notes in your green book

  6. Detailed Analysis of Version 3: Features

  7. Detailed Analysis of Version 3: Features

  8. Test your understanding • You will now attempt a GCSE style question based on the 2 versions you have learnt today. • There is silence at the beginning of the track giving you time to read and understand the questions on the worksheet • There are pauses between playings of the extracts • Good luck!

  9. Answers 1a • i) Sarod • ii) explores the notes of the raga scale ascending and descending gradually and in free rhythm/unmetred feel including the use of improvisation and melodic decoration/use of ornaments • iii) Alap 1b • i) Tabla • ii) Tala (or Rupak Tala) • iii) Gat; 1c) Any two of: • - slow v fast tempo; • - free v more rhythmic • - improvised vs fixed composition • - no pulse v steady pulse; 1d) D, F, G, B

  10. Consolidate • Discuss • Evaluate your learning

  11. L3: PLENARY – SELF ASSESSMENT

  12. And finally • Complete the summary • Homework- preparation for test!! • Revise all we have learnt about Rag Desh- focus on: • Structure of a raga performance (characteristics) • Instruments • Terminology

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