Sitar Musical Instrument The emergence and rise of Sitar as one of finest instrumental expressions of Classical Raga music, its nuances and rhythmic development constitute a really fascinating story. No particular person, not even Amir Khusro as the legend goes, invented the Sitar. The instrument … [Read more...] about Sitar Musical Instrument | Classical Sitar Music
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Bishnupur Gharana | Sitar Gharana in Bengal
Bishnupur Gharana The other Sitar gharana in Bengal is a branch of the famous Vishnupur gharana of Dhrupad singers. Shi Gopeshwar Banerji apart from Dhrupad singing was also a Sitar player. The more famous players were Surendranath Banerji Surbahari, Satyakinkar Banerji and Gokul Nag. Also read, … [Read more...] about Bishnupur Gharana | Sitar Gharana in Bengal
Audience of Classical Music | Classical Music Listeners
The role of the Audience of Classical Music or the Classical Music Listeners is immense. No system of classical music has entirely lived or developed on the efforts of the artists and performers alone or on the strength of tradition and patronage. The fulfillment of all art lies in the healthy … [Read more...] about Audience of Classical Music | Classical Music Listeners
Authentic Indian Music
The question that has now arisen is how do we entertain crowds without lowering the higher standard of Authentic Indian music? It is difficult to say what the shape of things will be or how the artists will meet the situations. This question persistently nags the minds or those who care for … [Read more...] about Authentic Indian Music
Vocal Music and Instrumental Music
Vocal Music and Instrumental Music From the dawn of civilization and from the very beginning of time, Vocal and Instrumental Music have been an integral and inseparable part of civilized human life. Basically, music whether in vocal form or in instrumental form is a means of establishing communion … [Read more...] about Vocal Music and Instrumental Music