Music Musings
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Music Musings
This podcast addresses themes, principles, terminology and questions on, mostly, Indian music. Some are basic, some are complex, some are on technical aspects, some on aesthetic... and so it goes. New episodes are uploaded at pretty much irregular intervals, but mostly once a week, and occasionally...
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Themes: Ep 10 - Kharaharapriya Capers
One of the most popular ragas in Carnatic music, Kharaharapriya is also a wonderfully flexible scale that lends itself to a variety of expression, cov...
Themes : Ep 9 - Songs & Stories
India abounds in stories. And Carnatic music does not lag behind. Dozens, if not hundreds, of songs have stories behind their creation. This episode l...
Themes : Ep 8 - Ragas at Random
A rambling, sometimes distracted, discussion about ragas - classifications, characteristics, oddities, interesting raga clusters and raga names. (Two...
Themes : Ep 7 - Octave, Note & Microtone
Back to some basics. An episode that discusses the building blocks of music - the octave, the note, and the microtone. Nothing much else, actually!! (...
Themes : Ep 6 - Raga Encounters of the Third Kind
Well, why not?! We've had two different kinds of journeys with ragas. Here's a third, where we have a kind of musical chairs with the notes of Raga Ch...
Themes : Ep 5 - Trains & Film Music
A new kind of musical journey awaits you in this episode centred around trains and film music. Here is a YouTube playlist where you watch/listen to al...
Themes : Ep 3 - A Journey away from Mohanam
If you have been part of our journey through Raga Mohanam, here is a little journey away from it. On this podcast, we see how the mood shifts when the...
Themes : Ep 2 - A Walk Through Mohanam
Raga Mohanam has one of the most universal of scales and is one of the most expressive ragas. On this podcast, we go on a journey through the various...
Q&A : Ep 2 - Tevaram, Seasons, Classical Meets Movies
This episodes addresses questions on Tamil music and Carnatic music, and depiction of seasons in Carnatic music. Also: where do playback singers stand...
Themes : Ep 1 - Moods & Music
How do moods and music relate to each in the realm of ragas? How do notes and scales work to bring out a particular mood or rasa? A fleeting look at t...
Q&A : Ep 1 - Ragas - Types, Origin, Associations
This episode covers questions on Ragas - Classification of Melakarta, Janya & Bhashanga and their properties; the Origin & Associations of Ragas with...