Authors - Rajan P. Parrikar

Rajan P. Parrikar is a recognized expert on Indian Classical music and shares his knowledge freely with those interested in the subject. Rajan as many of you know has a penchant to understand not just the music of the masters, but their hearts and minds too. The details and insights that he provides in his articles, along with excellent audio clips and rare collection of pictures of the artists are sure to transport you into the pains and joys of music.

Short Takes: Kafi Short Takes: Bhinna Shadaj Short Takes: Narayani and Gorakh Kalyan Smt. Vijaya Parrikar Library of Indian Classical Music Short Takes: Multani Short Takes: Bageshree Short Takes: Bihag Short Takes: Malkauns Short Takes: Bhoopali and Deshkar Short Takes: Kamod and Shyam Kalyan Short Takes: Desi Short Takes: Jog and Jogkauns Bhairavi On Gaud Malhar and Miyan Malhar The Province of Poorvi The Marwa Matrix Kalyan On Raga Charukeshi Des: Tunes from the Countryside In the Khamaj Orchard Bhimpalasi Inc Shankara - Lord of Ragas Asavari & Associates Khaprumama - A Remembrance Cracked Open - The Nats! (Page 1) Cracked Open - The Nats! (Page 2) On the Variants of Kedar Uncommon Ragas: Hem Kalyan and Khem Kalyan Tagore and Einstein - A Conversation On Raga Lalita-Gouri Shakespeare, Newton, and Beethoven, or Patterns of Creativity - Part One Shakespeare, Newton, and Beethoven, or Patterns of Creativity - Part Two On Raga Bhatiyar Raga Shree: Close Encounters An Evening with Raga MaruBihag The Kanada Constellation-Part 1 The Kanada Constellation Part-2 The Kanada Constellation Part-3 A Stroll in Ramrang's Garden The Sarang Family Book Review: Raga Malhar Darshan Jaipurwales - The Lost Treasure Janmasthami Offering A Tale of Two Malhars On the Bilawal Trail The Empire of Todi Two Variants of Raga Bihag and Thirakhwa's Tabla Solo Notation Key, Conventions and Glossary. Bhairav - The Primordial Sound Raga Kedar- A Perspective "Ramrang"- A Bouquet of Compositions Reflections on Raga Hameer On Raga Nand Raga Gaud Sarang - An Exegesis