Alaap. A Discovery of Indian Classical Music (20CD) (2000)

musbest · April 19, 2016

Alaap. A Discovery of Indian Classical Music (20CD) (2000) FLAC

Artist: VA
Title: Alaap. A Discovery of Indian Classical Music
Year Of Release: 2000
Genre: World, Ethnic, Indian Music, Hindustani, Carnatic, Educational
Quality: FLAC (Tracks)
Total Time: 20CD+book, 20:23:23 min
Total Size: 5,91 Gb

The various magical dimensions of Indian Classical Music - the deep truths, the facts that are stranger than fiction, the variety and richness of the Hindustani and Carnatic styles - in a comprehensive and fascinating set of 20 CDs and a Book.
Alaap helps you understand and enjoy Indian Classical Music as a living experience. You share the insights of the great Masters and listen to some of the finest unforgettable music creation of the last 50 years.
Part I brings to you the spiritual core of Indian Music, and explains the mystical elements of the Swara, the Guru-shishya-parampara, the Sadhana in the frame-work of the Raga and the Tala.
Part II presents the Hindustani or the North Indian style, its language, techniques, Gharanas, instruments and the meaning of improvisation.
Part III contains the Carnatic or the South Indian Style, its terminology, its richness and complexities, its ancient tradition.
Come, explore the magical world of Indian Classical Music. And, in the process, rediscover yourself and experience the wonder that is India.

Part 1
Vol.1 Pages 1 to 27
01. Introduction
02. The Quest
03. How to listen
04. The Uniquess of Indian Classical Music

Vol.2 Pages 27 to 48
01. The Uniquess of Indian Classical Music (Contd)
02. The Call of Swara
03. Learning The Art

Vol.3 Pages 48 to 64
01. Learning The Art (Contd)
02. The Alchemy Of The Music

Vol.4 Pages 67 to 74
01. The World of The Raga

Vol.5 Pages 77 to 90
01. Tala
02. Hindustani & Carnatic Music

Vol.6 Pages 90 to 103
01. Hindustani & Carnatic Music (Contd)
02. Reaching Out

Part 2
Vol.1 Pages 1 to 119
01. The Language Of Hindustani Music
02. Descriptions of The Scales

Vol.2 Pages 120 to 128
01. Raga - Its Elaboration & Growth
02. Movements of a Raga

Vol.3 Pages 128 to 137
01. Movements of a Raga (Contd)
02. The Techniques & Graces of a Raga

Vol.4 Pages 138 to 148
01. Tala or The Pulse of a Raga

Vol.5 Pages 149 to 160
01. Styles & Forms
02. Gharanas

Vol.6 Pages 161 to 169
01. Musical Instruments

Vol.7 Pages 170 to 179
01. Some Basic & Deeper Concepts
02. Thaats
03. The Meaning of Improvisations

Part 3
Vol.1 Pages 184 to 199
01. The Language of Carnatic Music
02. Delineation of Swara & Moorchana

Vol.2 Pages 199 to 213
01. Delineation of Swara & Moorchana (Contd)
02. The Embellishment

Vol.3 Pages 213 to 222
01. Movements of Raga

Vol.4 Pages 223 to 230
01. Types of Compositions

Vol.5 Pages 221 to 241
01. Tala

Vol.6 Pages 242 to 245
01. Musical Instruments

Vol.7 Pages 246 to 249
01. Concert