KIDS QUIZ
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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7-8
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6-7
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8-9
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5-6
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Detailed explanation-1: -Presently, the eight-holed flute with cross-fingering technique is common among many Carnatic flutists . Prior to this, the South Indian flute had only seven finger holes, with the fingering standard developed by Sharaba Shastri, of the Palladam school, at the beginning of the 20th century.
Detailed explanation-2: -The 6 holes and 8 holes flutes are used in two different styles of music in India. 8 holes flutes are used in South Indian musical tradition while 6 holes are preferred in North Indian tradition. It is absolutely possible to play south Indian songs in a six holes flute or vice versa.
Detailed explanation-3: -A bansuri is traditionally made from a single hollow shaft of bamboo with six or seven finger holes.