The raga constitutes a form of thinking that is not mainstream in India; but giving it ‘classic’ status makes us think of it as ‘essentially’ Indian. Classical music exists, but its power ...

Saxophonist George Brooks and pianist Utsav Lal create dynamic new music drawing on the traditions of Indian classical music and American jazz, infused with the aesthetics of contemporary minimalism.

Exposure to Raga Bhairavi for just 15 minutes a day could significantly lower stress levels within six days, scientists have said after a study exploring how this foundational melodic framework from ...

The pupils are taught major Hindustani classical music ragas, a melodic framework for improvisation akin to a melodic mode in Indian classical music and taal (beats), ancient and modern history of ...

His first book, Lineage of Loss: Counternarratives of North Indian Music ... The Classical Instrumental Repertoire of Lucknow,” pursues transcription and analysis of his primary teacher’s inherited ...

Pune: In the realm of Indian classical music, Mandar Karanjkar's Ameeras promises ... Some of them matched very well with some ragas I was learning at that point in time." In 2016, he shared ...

He used the sitar in some recordings and, along with other groups like the Rolling Stones, helped Indian music reach huge new audiences. Two of the key ideas of Hindustani classical music (raga ...