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Close Encounters of a Musical Kind
Classical music or the other musicBy Lakshmi SreeramBeing a performer in two traditions is not easy. Sruti N. Pattabhiraman once told me, “At least use different names. It gets difficult at various...
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The Ethical Vegan Mridangam
By R. RamkumarIn his path breaking work in the field of Carnatic percussion, Dr. K. Varadarangan, a Bengaluru-based vocalist, musicologist and wireless design specialist, has created a mridangam sans...
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FROM THE EDITOR
Sruti, February 2017In recent years, old fashioned critics and rasikas have been complaining—often rightly so—about the increasing accent in Carnatic music on technical brilliance at the expense of...
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Kolkata Happenings
By Shilpi SambhamurtyAs part of the five-day annual Classical Music Conference (4 to 8 January 2017) organised by West Bengal State Music Academy, Dept. of I & C Affairs, Govt. of West Bengal,Kadri...
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Veena Seshanna Memorial Awards
Every year Bangalore-based Swaramurthy V.N. Rao Memorial Trust conducts “Veeneyabedagu”, music festival in memory of Veena Seshanna. This time, it was held at Udupi, Karnataka from 18 to 20 November...
View ArticleSeven Notes in the Song of Life
By Malathi Ramanathan The span of a human life reflects the time and culture of its origin and existence. It holds a mirror to the multilayered...
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Remembering Guru Surendra Nath Jena
By Shrinkhla SahaiGuru Surendranath JenaThe first edition of the Odissi International Festival opened in Delhi on 22 December 2016. The two-day festival organised by Nrityashilp Dance Foundation,...
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