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Friday, October 05, 2007
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Does the koel sing? It was an inner calling that made sarod maestro Pt. Rajiv Taranath give up teaching to pursue music.
CHAT CORNER There’s never a dull moment LEGACY Dance is an extension of music For Nirmala Ramachandran the two have been inseparable entities. SOUND PLAY 
Close to human voiceThe sarangi, which holds a unique place in Hindustani music, is at once one of the sweetest and most difficult instruments to play. Its tones faithfully follow the human voice. Thus, since the vocal art is given pride of place in Indian music, ... 
My favourite ragaMy very favourite would be dancing to the music of the Thanjavur Quartet — it was absolutely beautiful music. Whether it is music for dance, or dance for the music, I can’t say. I’ve always admired their musical excellence, and ...
In the City
Musicians enthral Tiruchi audience The festival, organised as part of Vinayaka Chathurti celebrations, was a grand success. Off the beaten track At the Gokulashtami series, Sanjay Subramaniam raised his kutcheri to a high level and Gayatri made her recital attractive. Melody takes backseat Ganesh-Kumaresh’s recital was an amalgam of vocal, western and Carnatic music. Came with a ring of truth Jyotsna and Radhika adopted an earnest approach while T.V.Ramprasad savoured sahitya bhava.
Joyful approach Jaiquehaeni’s style embodies the grace and lasya of her guru Chitra Visweswaran.
Lending colour to legends Mounted grandly, the paintings done under Murugan’s supervision line the walls of temples.
A field day for fans Sivaji Ganesan’s 79th birthday was celebrated with fanfare this week.
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