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Appreciating Hindustani Music

Prof. Lakshmi Sreeram · IIT Madras

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Lectures

week-01

  1. Hindustani Music - A World of Colour, Romance and History Video
  2. Classical or Shastriya - What's in a Name! Video
  3. Dhrupad, Khayal and Instrumental Music: A Bird's-eye View Video
  4. Hindustani Music is Raga Sangeet Video
  5. The Textual Tradition Video
  6. Swara and Shruti: Tone and Microtone Video
  7. Swara and Shruti in the Textual Tradition Video

week-02

  1. Tanpura - The King of Overtones Video
  2. Entering the World of Raga – Raga and Swara Video
  3. The World of Raga – 2: Strong and Weak Notes Video
  4. The World of Raga - 3: Ornament Video
  5. The World of Raga - 4: Paths of a Raga Video

week-03

  1. Raga and Time Association Video
  2. Raga-Lakshana or Features of Raga Video
  3. Defining Raga Video
  4. Classification of Ragas - The Mela or Thaat System Video
  5. Classification of Ragas - The Raagaanga System Video
  6. Classification of Ragas - Raga Ragini System Video

week-04

  1. Extending the Raga Corpus - Winds from the South Video
  2. Extending the Raga Corpus - Jod Ragas Video
  3. Principles of Time in Hindustani Music - Tala and Laya Video
  4. Some Aspects of Tala and a Few Important Talas Video
  5. Tabla as Keeper of Tala in Khayal Video
  6. Khayal, A Compositional Form - 1 Video

week-05

  1. Khayal, A Compositional Form - 2 Video
  2. Khayal Compositions by Contemporary Composers Video
  3. The Vilambit Khayal Video
  4. Tarana and Trivat Video
  5. Raga Vistaar or Badhat - Improvisation in Khayal Video
  6. Ashtaanga of Khayal - The Many Limbs of a Khayal Presentation Video
  7. A Typical Khayal Concert Video
  8. A Khayal Rendition of Raga Bageshri by Dr. Lakshmi Sreeram Video

week-06

  1. Gharanas - Schools/Styles of Khayal Video
  2. Gharanas of Khayal - An Introduction Video
  3. Gharanas of Khayal - Early Masters Video
  4. Gharanas of Khayal - Twentieth Century Masters Video
  5. Gharana - Lecture Demonstration by Pt. Satyasheel Deshpande Video
  6. Melodic Accompaniment in Khayal Video
  7. The Harmonium as Accompaniment for Khayal-Guest Lecture Video

week-07

  1. Dhrupad and Khayal - Some Comparative Remarks Video
  2. Dhrupad - An Overview Video
  3. Dhrupad - Style and Structure Video
  4. Dhrupad - Aalaap Video
  5. Dhrupad - Song Texts in Different Talas Video
  6. Dhamaar - A Compositional Form Video
  7. Sadra - A Compositional Form Video
  8. The Enchanting World of Thumri Video

week-08

  1. Instrumental Music - A Brief Overview Video
  2. The Sitar - The Instrument, Technique and Presentation Video
  3. The Sarod - A Lecdem Video
  4. Art of the Tabla - Introduction Video
  5. Bhakthande and Paluskar - The 20th Century Reformers of Hindustani Music Video
  6. Hindustani Music in a World of Millions of Views Video

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Madras
Department
Humanities and Social Sciences
Teacher
Prof. Lakshmi Sreeram
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Society and politics
Source
NPTEL
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA, as NPTEL states it. Non-commercial use only. NPTEL's terms
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