Questions tagged [indian-classical]
For questions on Indian classical music, of both traditions, the north Indian (or Hindustani) as well as south Indian (or Carnatic).
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What is a raga in Indian Classical music?
Both the Indian Hindustani Classical music and the Indian Carnatic Classical music have a set of ragas which are taught by various gurus, who in turn have learnt from their gurus. Does Western ...
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Starting points into Indian classical music according to Abhijit Banerjee
I was listening to an interview with Esther Duflo on the Conversions with Tyler podcast series. She was asked about Indian classical music and here response was that her husband Abhijit Banerjee (a co-...
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Identifying kalpana swaram ragam in the RTP by Ganesh and Kumaresh in *Samarpanam* [closed]
The Carnatic violin duo Ganesh and Kumaresh released an album titled Samarpanam in 1999, Shruthilaya Audio Recording, in which they play 6 songs. The fourth is a Ragam Tanam Pallavi ("Isai kelada") in ...
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Identifying ragams in M. L. Vasanthakumari's rendition of *Sancharadadhara*, Jayadeva's *Gita Govindam* [closed]
I've been listening to an album of the Great Masters series released by Nadham Music Media, titled "Revathi - Vol. 2" (2006), a compilation of renditions by Dr. M. L. Vasanthakumari. The third track ...
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In which ragams do Ganesh and Kumaresh play kalpana swarams for the pallavi in *Shantham*? [closed]
The Carnatic violin duo Ganesh and Kumaresh released a 2-disc album titled Shantham in 2002, Shruthilaya Audio Recording.
The first track of disc 2 is a pallavi ("Un tiruvadi en gati") in ...
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Artists like (the late Pakistani singer) Nusrat Fateh Ali Kahn
What genre would describe the music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (the late Pakistani superstar singer) and who are the current top singers who authentically embody that same style?
