Raga Analysis
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Doctoral Dissertation: The Alterity of Kumar Gandharva
I earned a PhD! My doctoral dissertation, entitled ‘The Alterity of Kumar Gandharva: Exploring Otherness in the Hindustani Khayal’, is a study of the music of Pt. Kumar Gandharva, one of the most important figures of Hindustani music in the latter half of the twentieth century. It involves constructing a rigorous account of the alterity Read more
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Two Idiolects of Rāga Śrī
Srijan Deshpande, Hindustani classical vocalist and researcher presents a paper exploring personal conceptions of rāga Śrī as well as of the very concept of Rāga. This paper was presented as part of a seminar entitled ‘Creativity and the Khayal’ that was held on 19th August 2019 on the occasion of the launch of the Manipal-Samvaad Read more