What are the characteristics of Hindustani music?
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Hindustani music is characterized by: - Use of ragas (melodic modes)- Complex improvisations (alap, taan)- Emphasis on ornamentation (gamak)- Use of tabla, tanpura, and harmonium- Focus on emotional expression and spirituality.
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