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 ...
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 ...
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.
For the past year, percussionist Sameer Gupta’s nonprofit, RootStock Arts, has presented bite-sized programs of classical Indian music at Medicine For Nightmares Bookstore & Gallery. By turning the ...
The stars of classical Indian music will perform for 24 straight hours at Drexel University starting Saturday night. The round-the-clock Raga Samay Festival might perplex some “world music” ...
Sriranjani Tapasya Santhanagopalan’s carnatic concert at Sri Thyaga Brahma Gana Sabha emphasised thoughtful repertoire and ...
Singer Raga has long been one of hip-hop’s most fearless voices, known for his unfiltered storytelling. With his latest ...
NEW YORK - Music is rarely the subject of news from Afghanistan. War, terrorism, corruption, and other such topics have dominated the headlines. And if the Taliban - who outlawed all music save ...