Raga Radio Ep 10

Hello Everyone! This week, we looked into a full length hour-long composition by St. Tyagaraja. As I shared in the audio track, most of my songs featured have been shorter compositions that are about 10-15 mins at most> But classical Indian concerts are often...

Raga Radio – Ep 9

Hello Everyone! Welcome back to Raga Radio! To get things started for this semester, we simply did a revision of what classical Indian music involves, and the fundamentals of Carnatic music. For our upcoming episodes, I hope to have a more structured episode. Stay...

Raga Radio – Ep 7

Hello Everyone! So, last week we returned to carnatic music. And this week, I wanted to look at an album by Bombay Jayshri, someone who I featured last week but I’ve not played much of her performances. With exams around the corner, I may need to step back from...

Raga Radio – Ep 6

Hello Everyone! So for the past couple episodes we have been looking at Hindustani music. And though I deeply enjoy it, its not my forte really reagarding classical Indian music. So for this episode, I pivoted back to Carnatic music. There is no real theme for this...

Raga Radio – Ep 5

Hello Everyone! In this episode, I look at Kabir Das’s compositions. He was a saint/poet in the 15th Century during the time of the Delhi Sultanate. He was born a Muslim, but he found the other religious practices of India fascinating, so he composed music which...