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Art, Culture & Heritage · Question 14 of 75

Question 14

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Which drum is the main percussion accompaniment in a Carnatic music concert?

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

Explanation

  1. The mridangam, a double-headed barrel drum, accompanies most Carnatic concerts.

  2. The tabla plays that role in Hindustani music, and the pakhawaj accompanies dhrupad.

Concept
Percussion in Carnatic music
Typical time
50 s
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