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It can play the melody, melody drone, a drone and a rhythm. This is becaus it is said that it is very similar to the human voice - which means that basically, it can do what we can do!
It plays melody - not melody drone, with rhythm usually provided by the percussion instrument known as the tabla.
Melody :D
dron
No. It has drone strings, but these are only used for embellishment. The sitar is primarily a solo or lead instrument, the drone played by a tambura or shruti box.
The Drone
The key characteristics in aboriginal music are:melody, accompaniments, imitation, rhythmic, pitch, ornaments, melody, descending, octave, melody, canonic and drone.
The drones produce this sound in the key of A.
An akonting is a musical instrument from West Africa, similar to a lute, a banjo with two melody strings and a drone string.
The three parts of Indian music are: Raga: a single melody line Drone: a constant fixed note Tala: the rhythm
The bagpipes have three drones, and the other is called the chanter. This is the part that the piper covers various holes with his fingers to produce the melody.
No, bees do not drone, however the male honey bee is called a 'Drone'.