Classical Arts

CLASICAL ARTS

Classical form of art is generated through our soil it is consist of our nature our nature itself is a beauty of arts we learn this arts through our nature. Waves of ocean taught us the music , chirping of birds taught us the singing , trees shaking by the blowing wind teaches us to dance ,and whole nature itself tells us to act.

Classical music is art music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western culture, including both liturgical and secular music.

While a more precise term is also used to refer to the period from 1750 to 1820 (the Classical period), this article is about the broad span of time from before the 6th century AD to the present day, which includes the Classical period and various other periods. The central norms of this tradition became codified between 1550 and 1900, which is known as the common-practice period.

Indian classical dance, or Shastriya Nritya, is an umbrella term for various performance arts rooted in religious Hindu musical theatre styles, whose theory and practice can be traced to the Sanskrit text Natya Shastra.

The number of recognized classical dances range from eight to more, depending on the source and scholar. The Sangeet Natak Akademi recognizes eight – Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kuchipudi, Odissi, Kathakali, Sattriya, Manipuri and Mohiniyattam.Scholars such as Drid Williams add Chhau, Yakshagana and Bhagavata Mela to the list. The Culture Ministry of the Government of India includes Chhau in its classical list. These dances are traditionally regional, all of them include music and recitation in local language or Sanskrit, and they represent a unity of core ideas in a diversity of styles, costumes and expression. Indian classical dance is made from India and classical dance is played by various actors.




Classical Drama

 Bronze statue of a Greek actor. The half-mask over the eyes and nose identifies the figure as an actor. He wears a man's conical cap but female garments, following the Greek custom of men playing the roles of women.
Later slave women were brought in to play minor female characters and in comedy as well.150-100 BC.
The ancient Greek drama was a theatricalculture that flourished in ancient Greece from 700 BC. The city-state of Athens, which became a significant cultural, political, and military power during this period, was its center, where it was institutionalised as part of a festival called the Dionysia, which honored the god Dionysus. Tragedy (late 500 BC), comedy (490 BC), and the satyr play were the three dramatic genres to emerge there. Athens exported the festival to its numerous colonies.
   
Classical Singing
Hindustani classical music
or semi-classical or light classical styles, as they do not adhere to the rigorous rules of classical music. Dhrupad is an old style of singing, traditionally
 Voice classification in non-classicalmusic
created for the purpose of classifying voices specifically within classical singing. As new styles of music developed.

We should motivate our classical forms of art because it is from our nature, it is related to our nature. Motivating classical arts means like praying the god when we go on stage before that we pray before the stage for our performance because the stage has the position of god (Rang Devata).

Sources: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_music

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_classical_dance

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theatre_of_ancient_Greece

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