Samvaad FoundationConversations in Musicology Presented by The Manipal-Samvaad Centre for Indian Music The Manipal-Samvaad Center for Indian music brings to you the second in a series of lectures and conversations on the musicology of Hindustani Khayal music. The series hopes to bring together musicologists and thinkers who address the Khayal genre through a diverse set of […]
Conversations in Musicology Presented by The Manipal-Samvaad Centre for Indian Music The Manipal-Samvaad Center for Indian music brings to you the first in a series of lectures and conversations on the musicology of Hindustani Khayal music. The series hopes to bring together musicologists and thinkers who address the Khayal genre through a diverse set of […]
Prof. B. R. Deodhar is an influential figure in the world of Hindustani music who interacted personally on numerous occasions with Pt. V. N. Bhatkhande, whose work in assimilating, notating and classifying Raags and Bandishes is epochal. Here he talks about Bhatkhandeji’s research methods. This nugget, from the archives of Samvaad Foundation, is being shared […]
Baba Sinde Khan was a musician from Sindh whose fakir like demeanor belied his musical wealth. Sinde Khan belonged to the pedagogical lineage of Haddu Khan (Sinde Khan’s father, Amir Khan learnt from Banne Khan of Lucknow, who was a disciple of Haddu Khan) and was thus considered an inheritor of authentic Gwalior khayal. Deodharji […]