In the tradition of Indian classical music, what is a "Raga"?
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A
A specific rhythmic cycle defined by a set number of beats.
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B
A melodic framework associated with a particular mood, time of day, and emotional essence.
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C
A type of continuous, sustained drone instrument used for harmonic support.
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D
A form of call-and-response singing between a lead vocalist and a chorus.