The origin(s) of Hindustani music

  1. What do the musicians and the narrator believe the origin(s) of Hindustani music is (are)?
  2. Can you name one of Hindustani musical “form”?
  3. What is a ‘Raag’? Besides its musical definition, how do musicians describe “Raag”? In other words, what kind of association do they make to the Raag?
  4. What is the main mode of knowledge transmission in Hindustani classical music? Elaborate
  5. According to the musicians, what is the function of Hindustani music? II. Ocean of Melody