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Glossary - Classical Dance |
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Terms used in Indian
classical dance
Bharata Nătyam - Indian classical dance style from South India
Kathak - Indian classical dance style from North India mainly Jaipur and Lucknow
Kuchipudi - Classical dance style from Kuchipudi village in Andhra Pradesh
Mohiniattam - Classical dance style from South Indian state of Kerala.
Odissi - Classical dance style from Orissa (India)
Kathakali - Indian classical dance drama of Kerala, a state in south India.
Nritta - Pure dance involving hand and body movements
Nritya - Interpretative aspect of dance involving Abhinaya
Bhăva - Mood
Thillana - A lively musical form, usually set to be rendered in brisk pace. It is the Carnatic counterpart of the North Indian 'tarana'.
Rangapravesam or Arangetram - This is the blossoming of the student of Bharatnatyam into a full-fledged artist and enters the stage for the first time.
Mudhras are a means of communication for
the dancer to express the theme of the song. Common in south Indian classical dance.
Adavus- are the basic steps taught to the students in Bharatanatyam.
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Glossary - Classical Music |
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| Terms used in Indian classical music |
Karnatic Music/Carnatic Music - the classical music of South India.
Hindustani Music - North Indian classical music.
Rag/Raga/Ragam: A melodic concept within certain strict rules. Ragas are groups of notes that organise melody.Common in Indian classical music.
Tal/Tala/Talam :A time cycle, a rhythm structure and a measure applied in the act of keeping time.Common in Indian classical music.
Laya: Rhythm or Tempo. The tempo is regulated. The duration of rest between two strokes of 'matra' Is laya.Common in Indian classical music
Gharana : A school Of music representing a specific musical lineage or tradition.Term used in North Indian classical music.
Bol - This is the mnemonic system where each stroke of the drum has a syllable attached to it. These syllables are known as bol. Term found in Northy Indian classical music.
Bhajan — a hindu devotional song. Bhajans are sometimes used as light classical repetoire
Mridangam: A percussion instrument which is a common accompaniment in south Indian classical music and dance.
Tabla: A percussion instrument which is a common accompaniment in north Indian classical music and dance.
Guru-Shishya Parampara -The traditional teacher-disciple method of learning all forms of Indian classical music. |
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Sunday, 29 January 2006 |
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Ohio
Cleveland & Columbus
Indian Cultural Organizations
Columbus
Music & Dance Schools / Teachers
- FIA - Federation of Indian Association
- Nalanda School of Asian Indian Dances
Instruction primaraly in Bharata Natyam,also folk dances from all over India. Director is Indira Satyapriya. The school is based in Worthington, Ohio. We also rent and sell all kinds of dance costumes and jewelry
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- Sursangam School of Music
Hasu Patel, a disciple of Sitar Legend Ustad Vilayat Khan Saheb, is one of the few distinguished female artists performing 'Raga Sangeet' on Sitar. As a performer/composer/teacher, she has dedicated her life to preserving and propagating in its pristine purity the fascinating, highly evolved traditional music of India. She weaves an elaborate sound that holds audiences captivated in concerts such as Woodstock Music Festival, The Chicago Jazz Festival and Sivananda Yoga Centers, etc.
To listen to her CD, GAYAKI SITAR, is a transcendental experience. Available at www.amazon.com and www.cdbaby.com
Available for Workshops, Lecture-Demonstrations, Collaborations, Compose Music for Dance Ensembles, Concerts, Music Festivals, Universities and Performing art centers. Teaching SITAR, TABLA, VOCAL
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or Tel # 440-835-198
- Priya T Parikh
12057 Legacy Court
Cincinnati, OH
Ph: (513) - 247 - 9404
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- Rakesh Chitradurga
Hindusthani vocal
Cincinnati - 513-528-0884
- Name: Anupa Deogaonkar
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Field: Sitar
Address: 5676 Broadview Road, Apt. 604 : Parma OHIO 44134
Telephone: 216-351-5301
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- Name: Jayanti Phani Sen
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Field: Bharata Natyam, Carnatic - Vocal & Kuchipudi
Address: 8495 Fields Ertel Rd, : Cincinnati, : OH - 45249
Telephone: 513 - 469 - 1966
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- Name: Sugata Chatterjee
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Field: Vocal
Address: 1341 Adelaide St : Westlake, OH 44145
Telephone: (440) 892 9611
Misc. Info: Sugata Chatterjee was born in Calcutta and has trained since her childhood, under the guidance of guru Satya Ranjan. Under his tutelage, she completed Sangeet Prabhakar, conferred by Alahabad Sangeet Parsad, in 1989. She furthered her training with Pundit Ajoy Chakraborti and Pundit Mohanlal Mishra. Her versatile repertoire now includes Hindustani Khyal, Bhajan, Thumri, Nazrulgeeti and Ragpradhun genres of singing. She has given concerts on TV in India, and in many places in the US including Oberlin College (see http://www.oberlin.edu/con/bkstage/200112/chatterjee.html) Currently she is on the Music Faculty at Cuyahoga Communicty College and also takes private students. :
- Name: John Kolessar
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Field: Sitar
Address: Youngstown/Warren
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- Name: Jim Feist
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Field: Tabla
Address: 3505 West 6th Cincinnati Ohio 45233
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