Q. Which of these is an essential for Indian Classical Music?
Answer: Raga
Notes: The central notion in both traditions/ systems in Indian Classical Music (Hindustani and Carnatic) that of a melodic musical mode or raga, sung to a rhythmic cycle or tala.

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