A Little Wit. A Little Wisdom. Lots of India.
This is a continuation of a series:
Introducing Yourself to Indian Classical Music 1-Voices
Introducing Yourself to Indian Classical Music 2-Voices
So far we have heard relatively short pieces. In the last post we heard short pieces by MS Subbulakshmi, including devotional pieces.
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…The first part of this series can be found here: Introducing yourself to Indian Classical Music 1-Voices
There are many famous voices in Indian classical music, and it would be impossible to cover them all here. However, the next few posts…
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