Indian Classical Music

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"Indian Classical Music" - a talk by Prof. Shurajit Gopal

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Indian Classical Music : 

Indian Classical Music Prof Shurajit Gopal

India : 

India About 1/3rd the size of the U.S. 28 States and 7 Union Territories 22 Languages and 347 Dialects Population: 1,147,995,904

Indian Classical Music : 

Indian Classical Music 1. Carnatic (Karnatic) Music (Southern India) 2. Hindustani Music (Northern India)

Indian Classical Carnatic Music : 

Indian Classical Carnatic Music - Dates back to 1210 A.D. - 72 Parent “Ragas” or Melodic Modes - Infinite number of Child Ragas - Compositions in all the 4 South Indian Languages – Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam – and the ancient Sanskrit language

Indian Classical Carnatic Music : 

Indian Classical Carnatic Music Carnatic and Hindustani are made up of 7 “Swaras” or notes called the Saptha Swaras Sa Ri Ga Ma Pa Dha Ni Every Raga is made up of permutations and combinations of various tones of the 7 notes or Swaras There are 7 basic “Talas” or beats/rhythms Aadhi Tala and Rupaka Tala are most popular

Indian Classical Carnatic Music : 

Indian Classical Carnatic Music

Indian Classical Carnatic Music : 

Indian Classical Carnatic Music Initial tuning of the voice or instrument to scale Sa Pa Sa

Indian Classical Carnatic Music : 

Indian Classical Carnatic Music First Lesson in Carnatic Music Sa Ri Ga Ma Pa Dha Ni Sa

Mandolin Srinivas & Zakir Hussain : 

Mandolin Srinivas & Zakir Hussain

M S Subbulakshmi : 

M S Subbulakshmi

Anoushka Shankar : 

Anoushka Shankar

Ravi Shankar & Anoushka Shankar : 

Ravi Shankar & Anoushka Shankar

Music Classes with Shurajit Gopal : 

Music Classes with Shurajit Gopal Weekly group classes on Saturdays in Anderson, SC One-on-one personal classes Online SKYPE Classes available as well Experience a new personalized approach to learning music Call 864-414-1812 E-mail SHURAJIT@AOL.COM Visit www.SHURAJIT.com