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BHARATANATYAM

Bharatanatyam is a major genre of Indian classical dance that is originated in Tamil Nadu. Traditionally, it has been a solo dance that was performed exclusively by women, and it expressed South Indian religious themes and spiritual ideas, particularly of Shaivism, but also of Vaishnavism and Shaktism. Bharatanatyam’s theoretical foundations trace to the ancient Sanskrit […]

HINDUSTANI CLASSICAL

Hindustani Classical Music is traditional music of northern areas of the Indian subcontinent, including the modern states of India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan. It may also be called North Indian classical musicor Shastriya Sangt. Its origins date from the 12th CE, when it diverged from Carnatic music, the classical tradition of southern parts of the subcontinent. Hindustani classical music has strongly […]

PLAYBACK SINGING

Introduction A playback singer is a singer whose singing is pre-recorded for use in movies. Playback singers record songs for soundtracks, and actors or actresses lip-sync the songs for cameras, while the actual singer does not appear on screen. The Importance of Breathing and Listening when Singing Focus of a Singer Impact of breathing on […]

LIGHT MUSIC

Introduction In term “Light Music” has been used in Europe for many years, although American audiences may have referred to the same music variously as “Mood Music”, “Beautiful Music”, or “Pop Instrumental”.           LIGHT MUSIC Occasionally known as mood music or concert music, light music is often grouped with the easy listening genre. Light music was […]

INDIAN CLASSICAL MUSIC

Introduction Indian Classical Music believes that the voice shapes by practicing Alankars , Arohi, Amrohi. These are nothing but vocal exercises using Sa, Re, Ga, Ma sounds. Sa, Re, Ga, Ma are known as swars and they map to keys on the keyboard. When practicing the below exercises, you must remember few things 1. Listen […]

CARNATIC CLASSICAL MUSIC

Introduction Indian Classical Music believes that the voice shapes by practicing Alankars Arohi Amrohi These are nothing but vocal exercises using Sa, Re, Ga, Ma sounds. Sa, Re, Ga, Ma are known as swars and they map to keys on the keyboard.                   CARNATIC CLASSICAL Carnatic Music’s […]

VIOLIN

Introduction The violin is a stringed musical instrument comprising four strings tuned a fifth apart. It is the smallest and highest-tuned member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola, cello and double bass. The lowest string (and hence the lowest note) is the G just below middle C, then in […]

MRUDANGA

Introduction Mridangam, also spelled mrdangam, mridanga, or mrdanga, Two headed drum played in Karnatak music of southern India. It is made of wood in an angular barrel shape, having an outline like an elongated hexagon. Thong hoops around each end of the drum, leather thong lacing, and small wooden dowels slipped under the lacings control […]

SAXOPHONE

Introduction The saxophone is a family of woodwind instruments. Saxophones are usually made of brass and played with a single-reed mouthpiece similar to that of the clarinet. The saxophone family was invented by the Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax in 1840.               Saxophone is a single reed, woodwind instrument […]

FLUTE

Introduction The flute is a family of musical instrument of the woodwind group. Unlike woodwind instruments with reeds, a flute is an aerophone or reedless wind instrument that produces its sound from the flow of air across an opening. A musician who plays the flute can be referred to as a flute player, flautist, flutist […]