Ornamentation (Alankar) in Sitar
By Purbayan Chatterjee
Kalyan Thaat and You
Ever wanted to dive deep into Indian Classical Music but were always wondering where to even begin exploring the depths?
Join in this incredible love-crafted masterclass, where Purbayan Chatterjee, his wonderful Sitar, and the amazingly multi-talented Nastya Saraswat on Violin take you through:
1. Introduction to Yaman and Yaman Kalyan
2. Shudh Kalyan
3. Kamod, Hammeer, Kedar, Chhaya Nat
4. Shyam Kalyan
Understanding the musical wisdom of the Indian culture is a luxury, and learning it from a true maestro, a privilege.
Let's meet Purbayan and his explorations. Join in this LivDemy session!
Medium
Bengali (Bangla), English, Hindi
Difficulty
intermediate
Duration
90 Minutes
Recording
Available
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About the Artist
Purbayan Chatterjee
Purbayan Chatterjee is internationally renowned and is one of the topmost sitar maestros of the world which belongs to the Senia Maihar Gharana founded by Baba Alauddin Khan. He regularly collaborates with Shankar Mahadevan, Ustad Zakir Hussain and the jazz legend Pat Metheny. He has conceptualized the ground-breaking project Shastriya Syndicate - the first Indian Classical Band - Indian Classical band with a contemporary touch, which has performed the world over... The album "Lehar" released by Times Music in 2008 has remained the best-seller for a year and a half.He has several international albums to his credit, apart from many classical albums from top record labels of the world. His album “Leher” and “Stringstruck” are awarded and on the charts. His soulful and dexterous performances have evoked praise and admiration in various music festivals in India and abroad. He is a recipient of Indian president awards, Aditya Vikram Birla award & many other prestigious awards.
Classes by the Artist
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