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====== Sawaal-Jawaab ====== | Authors | Swapnil Gupta, Ajay Srinivasamurthy, Sankalp Gulati, Kaustuv Kanti Ganguli | | Affiliation | Music Technology Group, UPF, Barcelona | | Code | [[https://bitbucket.org/swapnilgt/sawaaljawaab]] | ===== Summary ===== * Sawaal-Jawaab (or call and response) between two musicians is a popular improvisatory passage within a concert of Hindustani music. * The strokes of the tabla (the primary rhythmic accompaniment) have onomatopoeic oral mnemonics (called the bols) that are used in learning. Reciting such vocal syllables is itself an art form. * Vocal bols v/s Tabla strokes is a popular sawaal-jawaab * We do a sawaal-jawaab with vocal bols and tabla * Sing the bols to see what the jawaab from the improvisatory system is!
