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Download Solution PDFUstad Hassu Khan was one of the founders of which of the following Gharanas of music?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Gwalior.Key Points
- Ustad Hassu Khan was one of the founders of the Gwalior Gharana of music.
- The Gwalior Gharana is one of the oldest and most prominent Gharanas of Indian classical music.
- The Gwalior Gharana is known for its emphasis on voice culture, clarity of notes, and intricate rhythmic patterns.
- Ustad Hassu Khan was succeeded by his son Ustad Haddu Khan, who also became a renowned musician of the Gwalior Gharana.
Additional Information
- Rampur Gharana is known for its unique style of playing sitar and was founded by Ustad Enayat Khan.
- With its medium-slow tempos, full-throated voice, and complex rhythmic play, the Gwalior Gharana and the Rampur-Sahaswan gayaki (form of singing) are closely related.
- Agra Gharana is known for its elaborate compositions and was founded by Miyan Tansen, one of the most celebrated musicians in Indian history.
- Nayak Gopal is the earliest known musician in this style.
- Patiala Gharana is known for its powerful and energetic style of singing and was founded by Ustad Ali Baksh and Ustad Fateh Ali Khan.
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