Ragas

Word RAGAS
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Definitions and meanings of "Ragas"

What do we mean by ragas?

Any of various melodic forms used in Indian classical music, or a piece of music composed in such a form.

Passion, love, lust.

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The word "ragas" in example sentences

Subramaniam, she decided to experiment the effect of various 'ragas' on the body. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"I try different 'ragas', see the response and then zero in on the right one," she says. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Learning the ragas and mastering the instrument were both difficult challenges. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One of his youngest sons, Alam, has taken on the responsibility of preserving and disseminating his father's contributions to the Maihar gharana school of Hindustani classical music, which includes some ragas that have been passed down since the 16th century. ❋ George Heymont (2012)

The first three songs are shortened versions of traditionally played ragas, including a gorgeous rendition of the popular "Bhairavi," as well as the well-known "Bhupali." ❋ Derek Beres (2011)

In his case, the term 'beauty of the ragas' acquires a special meaning as he has to his credit the distinction of having created many new ragas. ❋ Jim Luce (2011)

Baluch tribesmen screech into these road stops driving old autos and motorcycles, wearing Arab head scarves, speaking in harsh gutturals, and playing music whose rumbling rhythms, so unlike the introspective twanging ragas of the subcontinent, reverberate with the spirit of Arabia. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Most of us in the West can't distinguish "happy" from "sad" in music such as Chinese opera or Indian ragas. ❋ Daniel J. Levitin (2011)

With its bursts of energy and sudden mood shifts, the structure reminded her of Indian ragas, or even cuts on an album. ❋ Lizzie Simon (2011)

This was because both the blues and certain Indian ragas are pentatonic: they have five notes. ❋ Amit Chaudhuri (2010)

Her next project is "Kocho," a contemplative music and movement piece by composer Garrett Fisher, whose spare aesthetic is influenced by Japanese Noh theater, Greek mythology and Indian ragas. ❋ Barbara Jepson (2011)

The vertical runs and otherworldly sonorities of Ravi Shankar's ragas in particular inspired young musicians seeking to translate the sheer intensity of acid. ❋ Jon Savage (2010)

The classical music, the way sound is used - the ragas (melodies), the talas (rhythms) - everything is such that if you get deeply involved in it, it will bring meditativeness. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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