Raga

28 articles related to Raga:

Bansuri

Hindustani flute by Ronu Majumdar brings meditative mood to classical ragas

India, USA,
Raga
, World Music, Indian Classical
MEDITATION

Navkar Mantra: meaning and concept behind the most essential Jains chant

India, Mantra,
Raga
, Indian Classical

SITAR

Bhatkhande: the man who canonized music theory that introduced Indian classics to the West

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical
SITAR

Early 1930s recordings of classical sitar by Enayat Khan

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical 1 comment
Music Theory

Mixolydian mode: famous examples of the Mixolydian major scale in classical and pop music

England, Germany, Italy, USA, Concerto, Fugue, Motet, Popular Song,
Raga
, Renaissance, Baroque, Indian Classical, 20st Century Classical, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s 5 comments
SITAR

The first-ever concerto for sitar and Western orchestra was dedicated to glorious music teacher Allauddin Khan by his most successful pupil

England, India, Concerto,
Raga
, Indian Classical, 20st Century Classical

Music Theory

Microtonality: the variety of approaches to microtonal music in world cultures

England, India, Italy, USA, Madrigal, Popular Song,
Raga
, Renaissance, Indian Classical, 20st Century Classical, 2000s
SAROD

Sakhawat Hussain's sarod cast a magical spell rooted in the Afghan rubab traditions

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical
TECHNOLOGIES

Gauhar Jaan: India's first-ever recorded musician

Armenia, India,
Raga
, Indian Classical 1 comment
SITAR

The world's first sitar recording by Imdad Khan

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical 2 comments
SAROD

The mohan veena: classic instrument developed by Radhika Mohan Maitra is a child of veena, sarod, and sitar

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical 2 comments
SITAR

The tapped harmonics of Balaram Pathak's sitar

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical
Veena

Muthuswami Dikshitar: South Indian composer and poet who embellished Carnatic repertoire 200 years ago

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical
Veena

Sundaram Balachander: the veena musician and filmmaker who introduced Carnatic culture to the world

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical
SITAR

The sitar virtuoso who introduced Indian classic to the British parliament

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical 1 comment
Shehnai

Shehnai oboe and its greatest virtuoso proclaimed the Indian Independence Act of 1947

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical
Sarangi

The Hindustani maestro who arranged the Sārangī fiddle for a classical solo

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical
SITAR

Vilayat Khan enriched his sitar technique by giving it human voice

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical 1 comment
Violin

The fifth string of the Maihar school lead violin

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical 1 comment
SAROD

Vasant Rai's fretless guitar arrangements for Indian classical

India, USA,
Raga
, Indian Classical
SAROD

Malkauns night music was composed to tame Shiva's dance

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical
Bansuri

Magic flute came to the Indian classics from the river

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical
SAROD

Legendary Tansen could bring rain with music

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical
SAROD

100 years for 1 career: the great artist and teacher Allauddin Khan

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical
SITAR

Humid Kolkata air sways with Nikhil Banerjee's sitar

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical
SITAR

Desh Raag as universal music scale

India,
Raga
, Indian Classical 2 comments
Collaboration

Ravi Shankar and Philip Glass find a colorful meeting point for European and Indian classics

India, USA,
Raga
, 20st Century Classical, Indian Classical
SAROD

Ali Akbar Khan: the true guru of Indian classical harmony

India, USA,
Raga
, Indian Classical