Etymologically, the word literally refers to "the mortal cry of a gazelle". In poetry, the ghazal (Persian: غزل Turkish: gazel) is a poetic form consisting of couplets which share a rhyme and a refrain. Some of the famous schools (Gharana) are: A recent is, Khayal Darpan, traces the development of classical music in Pakistan since 1947. It is traditional for performers who have reached a distinguished level of achievement, to be awarded titles of Ustad.Ī gharana is a system of social organization or school linking musicians or dancers by lineage and/or apprenticeship, and by adherence to a particular musical style. Performances are usually marked by considerable improvisation within these norms. In addition each raga has its natural register (Ambit) and glissando (Meend) rules, as well as features specific to different styles and compositions within the raga structure. Other characteristics include King and Queen notes and a unique note phrase (Pakad). The performance is set to a melodic pattern (raag) characterized in part by specific ascent and descent. Unlike the 12-note scale in Western music, the base frequency of the scale is not fixed, and intertonal gaps (temper) may also vary however with the gradual replacement of the sarangi by the harmonium, an equal tempered scale is increasingly used. South Asian classical music has 7 basic notes (Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Dha Ni), with five interspersed half-notes, resulting in a 12-note scale. With the multiple influences, Pakistani music has emerged as a "fusion" of many other types of sounds together to form a distinctly Pakistani sound. The Music of Pakistan includes diverse elements ranging from music from other parts of South Asia as well as Central Asian folk music, Persian music, Turkish music, Arabic music as well as more modern American music influences. Music festivals All Pakistan Music Conference
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