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Terminology used in Indian classical music

There are some terms which are frequently used in Indian classical music. Every one who are interested in Indian classical music or Hindusthani raag sangeet should be familiar with this terms.   Terminology of Indian classical …

Carnatic Classical Music

History of Carnatic  Classical Music  Carnatic Classical Music or Carnatic Sangeet  is the south In­dian sys­tem of music. It has a rich his­tory and a very sophis­ticated theo­retical sys­tem.  We can start our dis­cus­sio…

Ghatam | Indian classical music instrument

Introduction   of Ghatam    The ghatam is an very old Indian percussion instrument that has an enormous influence in traditional South Indian Carnatic classical music. This Ghatam is also known as bada, ghara, matka …

Shehnai | Indian Classical music instrument

There are many theories about the development of Shehnai. One theory says that it is an improvised instrument of Pungi; an instrument used primarily by  snake charmer. Another theory about the origin of the name Shehnai is…

Tabla gharanas | Instrumental gharanas of Indian classical music

The name Tabla likely derived from Arabic word 'Tabl'. Tabla is a main percussion instrument in Hindustani classical music. It consists of a pair of hand drums. The one which is played by the right hand is mainly know…

Indian music gharana

Gharanas in Indian Classical Music is an years-old tradition. Most Hindustani musicians train under the umbrella of a certain style which is called  gharana. The word 'Gharana' derived from the Hindi word 'ghar'…

Hindustani Ragas | Part-1

Bhairav     Bihag   Bilawal   Bageshri Bhairav raga Bhairav raga is an extremely old raga. It is an Indian classical raga of Bhairav thaat. It is a sampurna raga. Bhairav raga has many variations. Some of the most popular ragas…