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Genre
indian classical
Parent Genre: World/Traditional

Indian classical music is a genre that has been passed down through generations and has a rich history dating back thousands of years. It is characterized by complex rhythms, intricate melodies, and improvisation. The music is often performed on traditional instruments such as the sitar, tabla, and sarod. The genre has many sub-genres, including Hindustani and Carnatic music. It is a highly respected art form in India and has gained popularity worldwide.


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