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Indian classical music is the classical music of the Indian subcontinent. [1] It is generally described using terms like Shastriya Sangeet and Marg Sangeet. [2] [3] It has two major traditions: the North Indian classical music known as Hindustani and the South Indian expression known as Carnatic. [4]
Dhrupad is a genre in Hindustani classical music from the Indian subcontinent.It is the oldest known style of major vocal styles associated with Hindustani classical music (for example in the Haveli Sangeet of Pushtimarg Sampradaya [citation needed]), and is also related to the South Indian Carnatic tradition.
Kaushiki Chakraborty Desikan (born 24 October 1980) is an Indian classical vocalist of the Patiala gharana. Her repertoire covers pure classical, Khyals, Dadras, Thumris, Bhajans and several other forms of Indian music. She is the recipient of 2005 BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music in the Asia-Pacific category.
Many songs in Indian films are based on ragas of Indian classical music. This song list includes those that are primarily set to the given raga, without major deviation from the musical scale. This song list includes those that are primarily set to the given raga, without major deviation from the musical scale.
Tappa is a form of Indian semi-classical vocal music whose specialty is its rolling pace based on fast, subtle, knotty construction. It originated from the folk songs of the camel riders of Punjab and was developed as a form of classical music by Mian Ghulam Nabi Shori or Shori Mian, a court singer for Asaf-Ud-Dowlah, the Nawab of Awadh.
Subbaraya Sastri, born 1803 - rare honour to learn from the Trinity of Carnatic Music. Palghat Parameswara Bhagavathar, born 1815; Maha Vaidyanatha Sivan, born 1844; Patnam Subramania Iyer, born 1845; Poochi Srinivasa Iyengar, born 1860; Mysore Vasudevachar, born 1865; Tiger Varadachariar, born 1876; Parupalli Ramakrishnayya Pantulu, born 1883
A mention of Thumri is found in the 19th century, with a link to the classical dance form Kathak. This was the bandish ki thumri or bol-baant and it found great patronage and evolved mostly in Lucknow in the court of nawab Wajid Ali Shah. [7] At that time, it was a song sung by tawaifs or courtesans. According to historical records, a new ...
Indore gharana is one of the vocal gharanas of Indian classical music. It was founded by Amir Khan, [1] who studied the styles of Abdul Wahid Khan, Aman Ali Khan, Rajab Ali Khan and Abdul Karim Khan and amalgamated their style. [2] [3] Amir Khan grew up in Indore, India but he did not like the factionalism inherent in the gharana tradition.