For hundreds of centuries, raga has formed the backbone of Indian classical music, offering a guideline for musicians to improvise when performed live. Ragas—which roughly translates to “coloring”—are ...
Composer Reena Esmail breaks down the difference between raga and tala in Indian classical music, and how their function compares to scales and rhythms in Western classical music. Host Scott Yoo then ...
WHY: Xpress asked Shabda Kahn, what is unique about Raga music and the experience that it offers listeners? Shabda Kahn: Here is a quote from my grand teacher, Hazrat Inayat Khan, that answers the ...
Drexel University’s Main Building will be the site for the first 24-hour North Indian Hindustani classical music concert, the Raga Samay Festival, to take place in the Western Hemisphere in decades.
Thumri singer Dhanashree Pandit Rai believes that one can find a raag even in Bollywood songs. In a freewheeling chat, she aims to break all myths surrounding Indian classical music . Trained under ...
KARACHI: Indus Raag has won a World Music Album (Special Edition) Award at the 16 th Independent Music Awards (IMAs) announced in New York on March 30, 2018. Tehzeeb Foundation’s project Indus Raag – ...
A premiere work by a University of Northern Colorado music professor for an industry colleague will be featured in an interdisciplinary performance Friday evening on the UNC campus in Greeley.