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April 13, 2017

Ragas of Carnatic Music

Designed to evoke certain feelings amongst the members of the audience, the ragas are the fundamentals of classical Indian music.

March 17, 2017

Pancharatna Kritis

Back from a hiatus, our latest article is on the Pancharatna Krities, composed by Tyagaraja, amongst the greatest pieces in Carnatic music.

February 08, 2017

Improvisation in Carnatic Music

Our latest article discusses the aspect of improvisation, found in a majority of Carnatic music concerts and compositions.

January 01, 2017

The Maestros of Carnatic Music

As a permanent feature, we have created a section for the legendary artistes of Carnatic music.

January 01, 2017

What makes up Carnatic Music?

Bass and treble clefs, semitones and semibreves, these are fairly common terms used in today's vocabularies. But what are srutis and ragas? So what are the key facets of Carnatic music? Read on to find out.

December 31, 2016

Playing the Flute: Fingering Techniques

So how exactly does one play the flute? How would you hold it and blow? Read on to find out.

December 23, 2016

The Carnatic Flute: Origins

In our second instalment we discuss the history of the flute and its genesis. 

December 16, 2016

Carnatic Music: An Introduction

Our first tidbit discusses the origins of Carnatic Music and what it exactly is.

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