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Appreciating Hindustani Music
My contributions to NPTEL’s online course on Hindustani music led by Dr. Lakshmi Sreeram. The entire course can be found here. The Gharanas of Khayal #1 Introduction #2…
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Clip: Tilak Kamod – Motiya Gulab
Home Baithak in Pune, July 2023 Tabla: Gautam Tembhekar Harmonium: Saurav Dandekar Tanpura: Pavankumar Ade
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Flows of Tradition: The Saptak Podcast
My contributions to the Saptak Audio Podcast, entitled ‘Flows of Tradition’, where we compare the same raag/bandish as sung by various artists from various gharanas and lineages Flows…
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Bageshree at Saptak Sangeet Sankalp 2021
My performance at the Saptak Sangeet Sankalp festival, held online on October 18 2021 Three bandishes in Raga Bageshree and a Bhajan Accompanists: Gautam Tembhekar on Tabla, Leeladhar…
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Book Review: When Tedium and Absurdity meet Begum Akhtar
Note: A condensed version of this book review appeared in The Hindu’s Friday Review on June 18th, 2021. Accessible here. One of the most infuriating things about reading a…
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Chaitanya Tamhane’s The Disciple: A Musician’s Review
An abridged version of this piece was carried in The Hindu dated May 06, 2021 Chaitanya Tamhane makes me jealous. Like his protagonist Sharad, my own induction into the universe of…