Is Indian music popular all over the world?

India was among the 3 Asian countries to feature in the list. New Delhi: A new global survey has ranked India 20th among countries that exert the most musical influence worldwide. With a global score of 58.4, India ranked 20th, above countries like New Zealand, Greece, Mexico, etc.

Why is Indian music great?

Music has a place of primacy in Indian culture: in traditional aesthetics, music is often allegorised as ‘the food of the soul’. It symbolises India’s remarkable diversity in cultural, linguistic and religious terms and embodies the historical tides that have shaped its contemporary pluralism.

How is Indian music different from other music?

The Indian music is based on melody or single notes played in a specific order. The Western music, on the contrary, is based on harmony that uses tonic progression and counterpoint abundantly. Western music has a standardized written notation meaning you have to play exactly as it is written.

Is Western music better than Indian music?

Music has no boundaries. The only music that is good, best and better in this world is the one which gets us in the groove and the mood. Then it can be from anywhere, India or the west. Thankfully since making music does not involve a huge of budget like movies do, which gives a certain advantage to the western cinema over the Indian one.

Is Indian music as good as other countries?

Music is good everywhere no doubt but when its comes to versatility and variety , yes indian music is very vast and other countries are far away from india in that.

What is the biggest form of Indian popular music?

The biggest form of Indian popular music is filmi, or songs from Indian films, it makes up 72\% of the music sales in India. The film industry of India supported music by according reverence to classical music while utilising the western orchestration to support Indian melodies.

What is the difference between Hindustani music and Carnatic music?

In contrast to Carnatic music, the other main Indian classical music tradition originating from the South, Hindustani music was not only influenced by ancient Hindu musical traditions, historical Vedic philosophy and native Indian sounds but also enriched by the Persian performance practices of the Mughals.

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