MCQ
Learned Indian classical vocalists do not like the accompaniment of a harmonium because
  • A
    Intensity of the notes of the harmonium is too large
  • B
    Notes of the harmonium are too shrill
  • C
    Diatonic scale is used in the harmonium
  • Tempered scale is used in the harmonium

Answer

Correct option: D.
Tempered scale is used in the harmonium
d
(d)Indian classical vocalists don’t like harmoniuim because it uses tempered scale.

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