हिंदुस्तानी शास्त्रीय
Hindustani Classical music is a North Indian tradition rooted in the Vedic chants and the Persian-influenced court music of the Mughal era. It is built upon the foundational concepts of Raga (melodic framework) and Tala (rhythmic cycle), emphasizing improvisation and the emotional expression of the performer.
Origin: Northern India
Era: 13th Century to Present