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Dr. Kumargandharva: an experiment within the tradition

Author: Ranade, Ashok D.

Keywords: Kumar Gandharva, 1924-1992
Singers--India--Biography
Hindustani music

Issue Date: 1976

Publisher: Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi

Description: Kumar Gandharva was a Hindustani classical singer, well known for his unique vocal style and his refusal to be bound by the tradition of any gharana. Gandharva is a musical spirit in Hindu mythology. Present article is about his contribution to certain musical forms like Khyal, Bbajans, Folk Songs etc. Kumar has written a new page in the history Hindustani Music. He represents to date the most enlightened, total musical sensibility and consciousness that India can boast of.

Source: Sangeet Natak Akademi

Type: Article

Received From: Sangeet Natak Akademi


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dc.contributor.author Ranade, Ashok D.
dc.coverage.spatial India
dc.date.accessioned 2017-06-19T05:45:08Z
dc.date.available 2017-06-19T05:45:08Z
dc.date.issued 1976
dc.description.abstract Kumar Gandharva was a Hindustani classical singer, well known for his unique vocal style and his refusal to be bound by the tradition of any gharana. Gandharva is a musical spirit in Hindu mythology. Present article is about his contribution to certain musical forms like Khyal, Bbajans, Folk Songs etc. Kumar has written a new page in the history Hindustani Music. He represents to date the most enlightened, total musical sensibility and consciousness that India can boast of.
dc.source Sangeet Natak Akademi
dc.format.extent 05-14 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
dc.subject Kumar Gandharva, 1924-1992
Singers--India--Biography
Hindustani music
dc.type Article
dc.identifier.issuenumber 42
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Ranade, Ashok D.
dc.coverage.spatial India
dc.date.accessioned 2017-06-19T05:45:08Z
dc.date.available 2017-06-19T05:45:08Z
dc.date.issued 1976
dc.description.abstract Kumar Gandharva was a Hindustani classical singer, well known for his unique vocal style and his refusal to be bound by the tradition of any gharana. Gandharva is a musical spirit in Hindu mythology. Present article is about his contribution to certain musical forms like Khyal, Bbajans, Folk Songs etc. Kumar has written a new page in the history Hindustani Music. He represents to date the most enlightened, total musical sensibility and consciousness that India can boast of.
dc.source Sangeet Natak Akademi
dc.format.extent 05-14 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
dc.subject Kumar Gandharva, 1924-1992
Singers--India--Biography
Hindustani music
dc.type Article
dc.identifier.issuenumber 42
dc.format.medium text