Sadra (music)

Sadra
Stylistic originsNorthern India
Cultural originsMughal period
Typical instrumentsTabla, Tanpura
Other topics
Dhrupad, Khyal, Hindustani classical music

Sadra (also spelled Sadarang or Shadra) is a vocal genre of Hindustani classical music from the Indian subcontinent. It represents a transitional form between the ancient Dhrupad and the more contemporary Khyal styles, combining elements from both traditions.

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