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Twin Melodies

CBSE · Class 9 · English

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Card 1Twin Melodies Overview

What kind of text is Twin Melodies?

Answer

Twin Melodies is a play, which is a drama script written in three acts. It uses dialogue, stage directions, and actions to tell the story.

Card 2Characters

Who is Shruti Sharma in the play?

Answer

Shruti Sharma is a young aspiring violinist. She wants to take part in a fusion music performance and struggles to tell her strict father about it.

Card 3Characters

Who is Guru Nabin Sharma?

Answer

Guru Nabin Sharma is Shruti's father, a violinist and the Principal of Sangeetika Music School. He is strict about classical Hindustani music and first rejects fusion music, but later supports Shruti.

Card 4Characters

Who are Avinash, Iqbal, and Peter?

Answer

Avinash is the tabla player, Iqbal is the flutist, and Peter is the keyboard player in the fusion group. Iqbal's room is also the practice room.

Card 5Theme and Music

What is fusion music in the play?

Answer

Fusion music is a blend of different musical styles. In the play, it is shown as Indo-Western music, which Nabin first dislikes because he values only classical Hindustani music.

Card 6Conflict

Why is Shruti worried about telling her father about the concert?

Answer

Shruti is worried because Nabin is very strict about music choices. She fears he will see fusion music as disrespectful to the violin and may not allow her to perform.

Card 7Characterisation

What does Nabin's rule of one performance in every six months show?

Answer

It shows that Nabin believes in discipline, restraint, and deep practice before performing. It also shows his strict attitude toward music training.

Card 8Vocabulary

What does the word desecration mean in the play?

Answer

Desecration means disrespect towards something sacred. Nabin thinks using the violin for Western tunes would be a desecration of the instrument.

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