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hindustani music

  • Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan (1927-2017): The last of the four pillars of sitar’s golden age falls

    Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan (1927-2017): The last of the four pillars of sitar’s golden age falls

    Sumana Ramanan
    · Jan 06, 2017 · 11:30 am
  • Listen: Decoding the shruti, the smallest detectable note in Indian classical music

    Listen: Decoding the shruti, the smallest detectable note in Indian classical music

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Dec 17, 2016 · 05:30 am
  • Listen: Doyens of Lucknow gharana display the khulaa baaj, a tabla-playing style inspired by Kathak

    Listen: Doyens of Lucknow gharana display the khulaa baaj, a tabla-playing style inspired by Kathak

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Nov 19, 2016 · 07:00 am
  • Strings attached: My journey as a modern sarod player

    Strings attached: My journey as a modern sarod player

    Arnab Chakrabarty
    · Nov 11, 2016 · 06:30 pm
  • Strings attached: Masters of the sarod, from 1820 to the present

    Strings attached: Masters of the sarod, from 1820 to the present

    Arnab Chakrabarty
    · Nov 10, 2016 · 11:30 am
  • Higher ground: Farmers line up at a classical music festival in a Maharashtra village

    Higher ground: Farmers line up at a classical music festival in a Maharashtra village

    Sumana Ramanan
    · Nov 08, 2016 · 11:30 am
  • Margin notes: The pioneering conference a century ago that aimed to preserve Indian classical music

    Margin notes: The pioneering conference a century ago that aimed to preserve Indian classical music

    Mrinal Pande
    · Nov 07, 2016 · 11:30 am
  • Listen: Flute maestro Pannalal Ghosh interprets raag Yaman in all its hues

    Listen: Flute maestro Pannalal Ghosh interprets raag Yaman in all its hues

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jul 30, 2016 · 07:00 am
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