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What is the role of a 'Guru' in Indian classical music education?
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A music critic
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- A music critic
- A composer of new songs
- A performer in large ensembles
- A spiritual teacher imparting knowledge and training
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In Indian classical music, a Guru is a master who imparts knowledge and training to students, often over many years in a tradition called 'Guru-Shishya Parampara'.
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