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Topic: Indian music

Related:
  Music    Indian  
  Art Music    Music CD  
  Live Music    Music plays  
  Sound of Music    New Music  
  Books Music    Dance Music  
  Indian classical music    Music Songs  

 
 
 Vital Stats
The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Most admires:Gandhi
Dream job(s):DJ
Religion(s):Hindu,  Sikhism
Favorite great leader(s):Akbar the Great
Favorite composer(s):Nicolo Paganini,  Rachmaninoff,  Antonio Vivaldi
Likes to wear:Traditional tribal dress
Listens to:Folk,  Jazz,  Ambient
Favorite destination(s):India,  Pakistan
Favorite type of dance(s):Salsa
Favorite political figure(s):Indira Gandhi,  Mohandas Gandhi
Favorite quote(s):"Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung." - Voltaire (1694-1778)
"Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end." - Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
 
 
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Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster

The finest Indian speciality restaurant, serving a range of Tandoori and Mughlai preparations with live Classical music recitals every evening.
Athena Mondale,
Spiritual Consultant

Indian classical music is based on the exploration and improvisation of its two musical entities--Raga, or melodic form, and Tala, or rhythmic cycle--within a strict set of guidelines.
Gorn is not limited to classical Indian music forms and thus frees his ancient instruments to respond to the musical and cultural milieu of the present.
Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk

Indian classical music originated from the chanting of the Vedas, chanting based on Sam Veda.
Visitors can attend evening prayer sessions and performances of classical Indian music and dance celebrated at all Hindu temples from around 7.
Abu Kashir,
Gas Station Attendant

The system of Indian classical music known as Raag Sangeet can be traced back nearly two thousand years to its origin in the Vedic hymns of the Hindu temples.
Indian classical music (Bharatiya sangeet, Hindustani classical, to give both its hindu and moslem names) is a process, not a product.
Presents indian classical and folk music along with devotional songs and mantras which are intimately related to indian culture.
Pete Trengle,
Bass Player

He is one of the most charismatic performers of Indian classical music today, who within his music creates complex rhythmic structures and improvisations with an energy and style rarely seen in a traditional musician.
Kadar Khan is one of the most charismatic performers of Indian classical music today, who within his music creates complex rhythmic structures and improvisations with an energy and style rarely seen in a traditional musician.
Each one of the Indian Classical musicians recorded has learnt music the traditional way and represents a particular style of vocal or instrumental music.
Anita Ganesh,
Poet

Although this music is very rich in melodies and emotions,I felt the need for something else, and that was the beginning of my great interest in classical Indian music.
 
 
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