PPT-Music of Ancient India

Music in ancient India encompassing the modernday  Indian subcontinent  of  India  Pakistan and Bangladesh can be reproduced from written works dating to the Indian Classical period . In this lesson you will read about the contributions made by ancient Indians in the field of Mathematics and Science including Medical Science Ayurveda Yoga Astronomy Astrology etc You will be surprised to know that a lot of scientific knowledge was How important is music to our culture?. Music was important to ancient cultures too!. The history of music dates as far back as humankind.. In ancient times, music would not have been played for pleasure. There was always a purpose for music.. A few prehistoric points…. Early music is thought to mimic naturally occurring sounds and rhythms.. Development of “. motherese. ”… a type of communication between mothers and infants.. These gestures and sounds are similar across many cultures.. The . Aryans were warriors that first appeared in northern India about 1500. BCE. . . Most Aryans were nomadic cattle herders, who . occasionally . practiced slash-and-burn agriculture. . The Aryans Ancient India. 1. st. Hour- 63.00 87.50%. 5=A’s 2=F. 2. nd. Hour-61.24 85.05%. 4=A’s 3=F. 3. rd. Hour-63.68 88.44%. 10=A’s 3=F. 4. th. Hour-63.86 88.69%. 6=A’s 1=F. 5. th. Hour-63.73 88.51%. 4=A’s 0=F. TEMPLES. Ancient India – Achievements. Magnificent temples—both Hindu and Buddhist—were built all around India. They remain some of the most beautiful buildings in the world . today. Gupta. temples were topped by huge towers and were covered with carvings of the god worshipped inside. Basic chronology. c. 3000 BCE: farming settlements appear along the valley of the river Indus. in what is now Pakistan . c. 2500 BCE: high point of the Indus Valley civilization. c. 2000 BCE: some Indus sites showing signs of decline. Indus River. Ganges River. subcontinent. monsoon. citadel. Migrate. caste. Brahman. avatar. reincarnation. Dharma. ahimsa. meditate. nirvana. missionary. Make a new page in your Notebook-put . Chapter 4 Vocabulary, People, Places . Ancient Egypt. In ancient Egypt, LINEN was by far the most common textile. It helped people to be comfortable in the subtropical heat..  WOOL was considered impure. Only the wealthy wore animal fibers that were the object of taboos. They were used on occasion for overcoats, but were forbidden in temples and sanctuaries.  . 1 “The Kugo” February 15, 2007 Remarks by Barbara Ruch Tonight’s program is an example of how miracles can indeed occur when there is a collaboration between science and art. Through the scient 1617Meet FaluLeaving fromMorningside Heights ManhattanWe asked Falu 133 What is your earliest musical memory When I was very little I sang a children146s song in a Bollywood movie I was so small that Music, singing and dancing played an important role in ancient Egyptian life. Music was played everywhere. As well as during dances, festivals and religious ceremonies, it was played at work, in battles and even in the tombs.. The purpose was to link the dancer to the tribe both alive and dead.. religious . ritual and . social expression.. Ceremonies. , feasts, and special occasions. . means . of . communication with supernatural forces.. Ancient Axum. Ancient Kush. Kingdoms in North Eastern Africa:. The Nile River Valley. Ancient Egypt. Ancient Egypt. Ancient Egypt. In the Nile River Valley, kingdoms arose because of agricultural growth, urbanization and the creation of large-scale political units. (5000-4000 B.C.E.) .