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 inKavyaVrikshaJasrangi —harmonic duet of dual ragas in dual pitchesEnabled by Classical Music of the East and West: shifting the tonic note (Murchana or Grahabhedham) and HarmonyMar 20Mar 20
Published inKavyaVrikshaPoonkuyil Kuvum, a lilting melody and its interlinks to the sarod and pianoMelody lineage (Hindi film song which was inspired by Chopin’s Nocturne)Feb 26Feb 26
Published inKavyaVrikshaAnjanibai Malpekar-first woman Sangeet Natak Academy Fellowship awardeeTrailblazing vocalist, the Guru of many musical legends and also painter Ravi Varma’s museJan 10Jan 10
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 17, 2024Sep 17, 2024
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 30, 2024Aug 30, 2024
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 7, 2024Aug 7, 2024
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 19, 2024Jun 19, 2024
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