A daughter is reviving the memory of an Andhra music trailblazer who was overlooked by history
The sour golugu berries/And shark fish and mullet/When I eat the fish you appear in my dreams/My dark and handsome...
Neena Roy: Inspiring Excellence in Western Classical Music Education
Neena Roy, an esteemed educator in Western classical music, shares her insights into teaching methods, philosophies, and experiences. With a...
The Rivalry of Brahms and Wagner
In the vast landscape of 19th-century German music, two towering figures emerge, each commanding attention and adulation in their own right: Johannes Brahms and Richard Wagner. Their names evoke distinct musical worlds, yet their paths intersected in a clash of...
Gharanas: Exploring the Unique Stylistic Traits of Different Hindustani Music Schools
Hindustani classical music, with its intricate melodies and emotive expressions, has been shaped over centuries by the diverse cultural and...
Chennai Youth Sinfonietta Teachers: Efrén Ruiz, Strings
Meet Efrén Ruiz, a vibrant 29-year-old Venezuelan cellist, composer, and social media content creator who seamlessly intertwines music and values...
Laying the Foundation: The Essential Role of the Bass Guitar in Music
The Unsung Hero: Importance of the Bass Guitar Looking at the musical canvas, which captivates listeners worldwide, makes one wonder about the role of the bass guitar in performance. This instrument, which is often under appreciated and greatly misunderstood, forms...
How To Tune A 12-String Guitar? (Different Tunings Explained)
Are you fascinated by the shimmery and full sound of a 12-string guitar? Don’t let those extra strings hold you...
Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” at 100
George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue was premiered one hundred years ago, on the snowy afternoon of February 12, 1924, at Aeolian...