Raga

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   Bansuri

   Pannalal Ghosh: magic flute came to the Indian classics from the river

   Born in Barisal, East Bengal (now Bangladesh) Pannalal Ghosh (1911–1960), was an Indian composer and virtuoso of the…

   August 15, 2018

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   Sarod

   Legendary Tansen could bring rain with music

   The history of Indian classical music is enriched with numerous artists who were able to channel very specific moods…

   July 31, 2018

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   Sarod

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

   Allauddin Khan was the great Bengali multi-instrumentalist and composer who, to this day, remains one of the most…

   July 18, 2018

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   Sitar

   Humid Kolkata air sways with Nikhil Banerjee's sitar

   Nikhil Banerjee (1931–1986) was an Indian classical musician who emerged as one of the leading masters of the sitar. In…

   July 11, 2018

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   Sitar

   Desh Raag as universal music scale

   Desh Raag is a beautiful and melodious indian classical piece, also called Monsoon Raga, which is often played at night…

   June 5, 20182 comments

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   Collaboration

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

   Almost three decades have passed since Philip Glass and Ravi Shankar collaborated and released the work Passages - a…

   April 17, 2018

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   Sarod

   Ali Akbar Khan: the true guru of Indian classical harmony

   The first key point of Indian classical music is its structure. Unlike the Western canons, it is structured…

   March 7, 2018