Dhrupad is a genre in Hindustani classical music from the Indian subcontinent. It is the oldest known style of major vocal styles associated with Hindustani...
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Dhrupad Mela is an annual music festival held in Varanasi, India. It features performances in the dhrupad tradition of Indian classical music. Khanna...
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Hindustani classical music (section Dhrupad)
music in dhrupad. Dhrupad music is primarily devotional in theme and content. It contains recitals in praise of particular deities. Dhrupad compositions...
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The Dhrupad Kendra Bhopal (Devanāgarī: ध्रुपद केन्द्र भोपाल) is an institution for training Dhrupad singers, established by the Government of Madhya Pradesh...
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Jor (music) (section Dhrupad)
jhala, the climax. Jor is the instrumental equivalent of nomtom in the dhrupad vocal style of Indian music. Both have a simple pulse but no well-defined...
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Puru Dadheech (section Re-instating Dhrupad in Kathak)
speaker to discuss Origin of Dhrupad (Predecessors of Dhrupad) evolving into different Banis and PROPAGATION OF DHRUPAD - During the reign of Mansingh...
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Gharana (section Dhrupad gharanas)
khyal was rooted in the guru–shishya tradition and was similar to the Dhrupad Bani system. The gharana system was greatly influenced by the gradual fall...
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romantic poetry, and allows the performer greater freedom of expression than dhrupad and is sung with the tabla instead of the pakhavaj. In khyal, ragas are...
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(Hindustani) classical musician, one of the 19th generation of Dagar family dhrupad musicians. He was largely responsible for the revival of the rudra vina...
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known as Saeed Bhai, was an Indian classical vocalist belonging to the Dhrupad tradition, the oldest existing form of north Indian classical music (Hindustani...
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Nasir Moinuddin Dagar (c. 1921–1966) was a Hindustani classical dhrupad singer from India, part of the Dagar gharana. He and his younger brother Nasir...
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Credited with a large body of devotional compositions, especially in the Dhrupad style, he is also the founder of the Haridasi school of mysticism, still...
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classical music from the Indian subcontinent. It is associated with the dhrupad style and typically played on the pakhawaj and also tabla. Dhamar taal...
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The Gundecha Brothers are Indian classical singers of the dhrupad genre of the Dagar vani. From 1985 to 2019 the duo consisted of brothers Umakant Gundecha...
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gharana is a gharana, or tradition, of the Hindustani classical music dhrupad thought to have been started in the eighteenth century by Radhakrishna...
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form of melodic improvisation that introduces and develops a raga. In dhrupad singing the alap is unmetered, improvised (within the raga) and unaccompanied...
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schools) to be their lineage founder. Tānsen is remembered for his epic Dhrupad compositions, creating several new rāgs, as well as for writing two classic...
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Tradition of Dhrupad on Been - Khandarbani - Makar - MAKCD040 - 2002 Shamsuddin Faridi Desai - Dhrupad- Raga Puriya Shamsuddin Faridi Desai - Dhrupad - Raga...
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a Dhrupad exponent of India. Mitra belongs to the Bettiah gharana. Mitra combines the Dagar style of “Alaapchari” with the Betia style of Dhrupad and...
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the characteristics of both the dhrupad rabab/seniya rabab and the sarod. The sur-rabab has the structure of the dhrupad rabab but has a metal fretboard...
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had training on sitar and surbahar, learned ragas and the musical styles dhrupad, dhamar, and khyal, and was taught the techniques of the instruments rudra...
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Emperor; Bindusara and Dharma's elder son; Vitashoka's brother; Sushim and Dhrupad's half-brother; Sushim's arch rival; Devi and Karuvaki's husband; Mahinda...
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Nasir Aminuddin Dagar (section Dhrupad Sangeet Ashram)
of Dagar Gharana of Dhrupad singing was an Indian dhrupad singer in the dagar-vani style, the second-eldest among four Dhrupad singing brothers. He is...
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Uday Bhawalkar is an Indian classical vocalist. He is an exponent of the dhrupad genre. Uday Bhawalkar was born on 5 February 1966 in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh...
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Raza Foundation (section Dhrupad Vaibhav)
of Raza's centenary year in 2021. Dhrupad Vaibhav is a festival that celebrates the history and beauty of the Dhrupad musical form in Hindustani classical...
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used on the first three fingers to play the dhrupad style of alap, jor, and jhala on surbahar. In the dhrupad style, instead of performing the sitarkhani...
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Indian singers of the classical dhrupad genre. They were the 19th generation of an unbroken chain of the Dagarvani Dhrupad tradition. Their father, vocalist...
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died early in his life, Khan's uncle, Jehangir (of Jaipur), taught him dhrupad for 5 years and then khyal for another 8 years. Khan would practice palta...
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June 1932 – 8 May 2013) was an Indian classical vocalist belonging to the Dhrupad tradition, the oldest existing form of north Indian classical music (Hindustani...
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Ritwik Sanyal (section Dhrupad lyricist and composer)
Ritwik Sanyal (born 12 April 1953) is an Indian classical singer and the Dhrupad maestro from Varanasi. He is a retired professor and former dean from the...
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