Thursday, March 18th, 2010
Carnatic music originated in the fertile plains of the Cauvery delta and flourished through the ages. Vaggeyakaras are the persons who composed many songs which are rendered in its original form to date.he subject matter of the songs mainly dealt with the various Gods and Goddesses, extolling their lives, their virtues, reflecting the varied moods [...]
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Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
The Baul music or the baul gaan of Bengal cannot be categorized simply as a form of music. Rather this Indian/ Bengali beat is being played by a particular religious sect of Bengal called Baul. The songs are being sung by wandering singers who roam in the countryside. Baul Gaan is considered as one of [...]
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Friday, May 15th, 2009
From time immemorial, music has been a part and parcel of India. The Indian cinema is the finest example of how music plays an important role in every Indian’s life. Even before a movie is released, it is the songs that gets to the masses, and most of the time it is music that leads [...]
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