Indian Music comprises of various genres such as Classical, Semi-classical, folk, bhajans, film, popular, rock etc. While the popular, rock and other modern forms of music have been greatly influenced by Western music, the traditional Indian forms of music – classical, folk, bhajans, semi-classical (thumris, tappa, ghazals) etc continue to demonstrate the uniqueness and originality of Indian music and are today appreciated by musicians and audiences across the globe. Indian classical music, which can be broadly divided into Hindustani and Carnatic music, has a rich tradition dating back to more than 4000-5000 years.
Research has shown that music, particularly classical music, has a positive impact on the holistic development of a child. Children who start learning music at an early age tend to excel in academic, are generally more intelligent, more confident, and less disruptive.
Session highlights:
Objective: Sensitization to some of the facets and benefits of Indian Classical Music, including Tabla
o It will highlight the benefits of music on a child’s development as well as how music can help in developing a holistic personality.
o Children would be made aware of different forms of music, musical instruments and musicians
o There would be a short Tabla demonstration explaining the history, anatomy, language of Tabla, various Gharanas, role of Tabla in today’s music, and a typical Tabla solo progression. Session conductors: Rajiv Bhatt and Soham Bhatt
Research has shown that music, particularly classical music, has a positive impact on the holistic development of a child. Children who start learning music at an early age tend to excel in academic, are generally more intelligent, more confident, and less disruptive.
Session highlights:
Objective: Sensitization to some of the facets and benefits of Indian Classical Music, including Tabla
o It will highlight the benefits of music on a child’s development as well as how music can help in developing a holistic personality.
o Children would be made aware of different forms of music, musical instruments and musicians
o There would be a short Tabla demonstration explaining the history, anatomy, language of Tabla, various Gharanas, role of Tabla in today’s music, and a typical Tabla solo progression. Session conductors: Rajiv Bhatt and Soham Bhatt
