alleryIn Carnatic and Hindustani music, the melodic base is called what?
ABol
BRaga
CTala
DGharana
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Raga
Both systems rest on the raga as melodic base, sung to a rhythmic cycle called tala.
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