concept   ragas
culture   Western countries
statement   Ragas are not commonly known or emphasized in Western classical music due to its focus on composition and techniques.

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1 raga Western countries Raga is not commonly known or used in Western classical music, which is more focused on harmony and orchestration. 1
2 ragas Western countries Ragas are not widely known or understood in Western classical music traditions. 1
3 ragas Western countries Improvisation is a common and important element in jazz music, but it is less emphasized in Western classical music. 1
4 ragas Western countries Western classical music does not have the same degree of association between musical compositions and specific seasons, times of day, and emotions. 1
5 ragas Western countries In Western classical music, the focus may be more on mastering specific compositions and techniques rather than on lifelong pursuit of understanding ragas. 1
6 ragas Western countries The therapeutic effects of ragas are not as widely recognized or utilized in Western music therapy practices. 1