Description

Authored by harmonium player Dr. Arawind Thatte, this book contains his thoughts on a variety of subjects related to North Indian classical music. Dr. Thatte shares his views with readers on the following topics:

Notation and Conventions; Guru Shishya Paramparaa/Guru Shishya Relation; Creativity; Taanpuraa; The System of Raagas; Shruti-Shades of Notes; Shruti Analysis of Raagas; Musical Scales, The Construction and the Tuning of Harmonium; The Technique, Riyaaj and Training, Compositions, and Presentation.