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Choices For A Swing Band Or Rat Pack Band For Bands For Weddings Today By: Down for the Count
The choices available for bands for weddings are extensive today. For many making the choice to use a live band instead of a disc jockey helps them provide more entertainment for their guests.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-07-05)
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Tips For Buying Broadway Tickets By: Queen Bee
Broadway theaters are a great source of fun and excitement. There are numerous theaters where you can go to and relax with your fields or family members. You can get the cheap Broadway tickets through various sites.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-07-03)
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Rock And Roll With Hot Salsa Rhythms And Steps By: Elan Dassy
Salsa is one of the best dance and music forms in the world. This is very common among the western world people. In an order to create the crazy Salsa community, SalZOOM has opened its door. Any Salsa lover can be a part of this amusing group in the world. You can have a chance to learn, explore and be the best in Salsa.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-07-03)
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The Itc Sangeet Academy In Kolkata By: Subhra Guha
The ITC Sangeet Academy in Kolkata provides a platform to an emerging Thumri singer in Kolkata. ITC regularly hosts various classical and semi classical concerts in the city, where new and veteran artists perform live on stage.Indian classical music is ageless and is a true celebration of human existence. In this modern world where we are busy in copying the western countries all the time, the charm of Indian classical music has still managed to remain intact. Even today, a Thumri singer in Kolkata still gets all the love and respect that a talented Thumri singer used to receive from the audience thousands of years back. The true essence of Indian classical music lies in its melodious ragas, and soulful notes. Over the period of time, everything like, the ragas, notes, singers and the composers have gone through massive evolution. Although, various experiments were done with this style of music, but even after so many centuries, the basics of classical singing, are still the same.
Acquiring the skills of Indian classical music is not easy. It is quite interesting to know that one who learns classical style music, can easily adapt to most of the other types of musical teachings also. Kolkata has always been a popular centre of music and art in Indian Subcontinent. There are only a few other cities in the country, that have an enriching cultural environment and hold as many classical concerts as Kolkata does. To promote Indian classical music the ITC Sangeet Research Academy in Kolkata was established in the year 1977.
ITC regularly arranges numerous concerts that are solely dedicated to classical and semi classical music. These concerts attract thousands of fans of classical and semi classical styles of music from all over the country and world. Devote fan flock in Kolkata, to get a glimpse of their favorite stars of Classical singing. It is an absolute treat for the senses to see these celebrated vocalists taking over the stage and enchanting the audience with sheer bliss and magic of soulful music. The concerts organized by ITC-SRA are truly a miraculous musical experience, which is an absolute must for any fan of Hindustani music. With the dedicated efforts of ITC these musical concerts are now being graced by the master of masters.
Apart from providing the fans a great way to see their idols perform live on stage, these concerts also act as a podium for the newcomers and help them to make their grand debut. These concerts hold a lot of repute in the music world, and hence all upcoming geniuses wait patiently yet eagerly for years to be a part of these events. When it comes to Indian classical singers, Kolkata is known for housing the best of the Best. The residents of this metropolis are surely very modern but are still firmly attached with their roots. The people of the city of joy cherish their rich cultural heritage and wish to inculcate the same in the minds of the upcoming generations.
From a very early age, the young children of the city attend the music schools to get training and guidance from the renowned music gurus. To salute this spirit and devotion of Kolkata, towards preserving the rich musical heritage of the country, reputed institutions like ITC Sangeet Research Academy in Kolkata are stressing, upholding and spreading the cause of Indian classical music internationally. These institutions and academies provide unparallel facilities and exposure to the upcoming Thumri singer in Kolkata so that the rich heritage of Indian music can be passed down to future generations.
About Author
Subhra Guha was trained in Kirana Gharana by her revered teachers Late Subhananda Bera and Late Pintu Poddar. Thereafter she received music lessons from Late Ustad Amir Khan's disciple and accompanist Pandit Ujjal Pahari. She has perfect knowledge in adhunik thumri song and become an excellent ITC Sangeet Research Academy in Kolkata. For more info you may visit http://www.subhraguha.co/(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-07-03)
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The Intricacies Of Steel Band Tuning By: Annie Doucet
The top of the barrel is sunk to create a concave playing surface. It then goes through a series of steps, each of which must be executed in just the right way if the steel drum band instrument is to have excellent sound.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-07-02)
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Singing Schools In Melbourne Spreading Music To The Ears By: Salvatore Andrea
Golden Voice Studio in South Melbourne Victoria. Singing lessons and music theory.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-06-30)
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Chipmunk- The Fresh, Young English Voice In The Hip Hop Scene By: James Griffith
From Tottenham, London, Chipmunk is the new, young rapper to take the music industry by storm. Born as Jahmaal Noel Fyffe, this 21 year old has brought a whole new style and sound for hip hop music lovers.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-06-28)
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From Local Rap Battles To Internet Super Stardom-big Sean's Journey To Fame By: James Griffith
Born as Sean Michael Anderson in Santa Monica, California, Big Sean was a talented child right from the start. But it was the streets of Detroit where he learned to create his music.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-06-28)
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Brandy Norwood-the Best Selling Female Artist In American Musical History By: James Griffith
A multimedia sensation, a teenage super star and one of the biggest and brightest new stars to emerge in the 1990s, Brandy Norwood has truly seen what stardom can mean.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-06-28)
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Singer, Model, Actress, Dancer- The All In One Talent Cassie By: James Griffith
Cassandra Elizabeth Ventura or Cassie as we all know her is a complete powerhouse when it comes to talent and skill. Singing, modeling, acting, dancing- you name it she does it!(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-06-28)
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