- In
Hindustani music,
meend (Hindi: मींड, Urdu: مینڈ)
refers to a
glide from one note to another. It is an
essential performance practice, and is used...
-
ability to
imitate vocal ornaments such as
Gamaks or
Gamakam (shakes) and
meends (sliding movements). The
Nepali sarangi is
similar but is a folk instrument...
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Rishabh and
Dhaivat are not used as
resting notes, but they are used in
meend. In this raga,
Nishad is a
prominent note, and
alaps or
taans are generally...
- The
Rishabh is not
accorded embellishments, so it is sung
without any
meenḍ of
adjacent swaras neither with any andolan. This
preeminence of Re makes...
-
Mitcheldean Meend Marsh (grid
reference SO647180) is a 0.7-hectare (1.7-acre)
nature reserve in
Gloucestershire in the
Forest of Dean. The site is listed...
- instrument, it can
produce the
continuous slides between notes known as
meend (glissandi),
which are
important in
Indian music. The word
sarod was introduced...
-
before the antara. Then
follows a swar-vistara in a
medium tempo using heavy meends (glides) and taans. The dugun-ka-alap
follows in
which groups of two or...
- the
words of a composition, with use of
various ornamentations such as
meend, gamak, kan and khatka, as part of a
khyal performance. This is generally...
- are
known as
Clearwell Caves. Later, the
Romans mined iron at
Clearwell Meend. Iron
production expanded in
medieval times and
peaked in the 16th and 17th...
- The
player may
slide the note up or down to
achieve the portamento, or
meend. The
esraj can
imitate the "gamak" of
vocal music and by
using the middle...
