PinnedPublished inKavyaVrikshaSearchable Index — Musical Repertoire of M S SubbulakshmiM S Subbulakshmi’s vast and versatile repertoire spans myriad genres, languages, ragas and melodious songs of composers across centuriesDec 16, 2021Dec 16, 2021
Published inKavyaVrikshaM S Subbulakshmi’s key contributions and milestone concerts at the Madras Music AcademyBenefit Concerts to raise funds for both auditoriums, catalyst for inclusion of additional percussion and removal of language…Sep 17Sep 17
Published inKavyaVrikshaMuthuswami Dikshithar’s first kriti — a multimodal masterpiece in raga Malavagaulagateway to the raga, palindromes, alliteration, rhyming, non-linear svara patterns, unexpected transitions, majestic gait…Aug 30Aug 30
Published inKavyaVrikshaThe Precision and Nuances of Gamakas — a Masterclass by Veena K S NarayanaswamyAn invaluable guide to a better understanding of ragas by focusing on the minute differences in the handling of the same svaraAug 7Aug 7
Published inKavyaVriksha“ Ragas are pre-existing forms of joy.” — Spencer R Venugopalan eloquent masterclass on appreciating classical music and insights about his unique musical journey and melodious compositionsJun 19Jun 19
Published inKavyaVrikshaM S Subbulakshmi — trailblazing concerts (1930s-2000), galaxy of great artists who shared the stageInfinite artistry, dazzling melodies, across multiple cities, countries, continents and over seven decadesSep 16, 2023Sep 16, 2023
Published inKavyaVrikshaGamaka — ‘movement’ that revitalizes the svara and shapes the ragaCore melodic element that connects and threads the svaras(musical notes) into an aural tapestry, unique to each ragaAug 19, 2023Aug 19, 2023
Published inKavyaVrikshaSrutis and Svaras — beyond the 12 musical notesSruti, a theoretical concept with myriad overtones that scholars help demystify; adherence to Sruti, a relentless pursuit for perfectionApr 21, 2023Apr 21, 2023
Published inKavyaVrikshaKorvais — ‘structured’ rhythmic patterns, their aural Geometry and ArithmeticDeconstruct to get a better understanding of their formulation and listen to the bedazzling convergence of music and mathematicsJan 21, 2023Jan 21, 2023
Published inKavyaVrikshaForgotten Melodies — Mohe Panghat, by Indubala DeviRediscover the soulful melodies of Indubala Devi, a singing super star in the 1920s and also Gauhar Jaan’s studentNov 8, 2022Nov 8, 2022
