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Alankar, Varna, Laya and Alaap
Performing Arts: Hindustani Music · Chapter 3 · Sections A and B: Common theory (Vocal and Instrumental)
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- Alankar: meaning and purpose in practice; writing simple alankars
- Varna: Sthayi, Arohi, Avarohi and Sanchari
- Laya: Vilambit, Madhya and Drut
- Alaap: slow unmetred development of a raga