Discovering the Dhrupad Tradition in Indian Classical Music by Ustad Bahauddin Dagar – August 2014
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Rudra Veena maestro Bahauddin Dagar’s, week long course on Discovering the Drupad Tradition in Indian Classical Music will be held from 18th to 26th August 2014 in Multipurpose Hall, Central Library Building, Patto, Panaji, Goa. Ustad Dagar is a Visiting Chair Research Professor under the Nana Shirgaokar Chair for Indian Classical Music, in Goa University
From 18-26 August 2014, a unique course that includes the screening and discussion on Mani Kaul’s film, “Drupad”, lectures and demonstrations on Rudraveena style and technique, characteristics of Jugalbandi, aspects of pakhwaj-veena sangat and audio visual presentations of various schools of Drupad, will be conducted at the Multipurpose Hall of Sanskrtiti Bhavan (Central Library), Patto in Panaji from 5-7 pm on all days except Saturday and Sunday.
Acknowledging his responsibility in taking the Dhrupad tradition to future generations, Baha’ud-din will share his knowledge and talent with music lovers in Goa and his lectures are open to students and the general public and require no prior knowledge of the subject. For details regarding the schedule and registration, please go to www.unigoa.ac.in/vrpp or contact [email protected].
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Objective: To understand the significance and concept of Indian classical music through dialogue and demonstration. More emphasis will be given to DHRUPAD – one of the ancient style of singing/playing the Indian classical music. This is an introductory course that invites participants to the beauty and variations of India’s traditional music using one music school (Gharana) as its focus of attention.
The detailed outline of the course is as follows:
VENUE- Multipurpose Hall ,Sanskriti Bhavan, Patto, Panaji
Monday 18th August 6.00-7.30 pm Multipurpose Hall ,Sanskriti Bhavan, Patto, Panaji.
DRUPAD TRADITION: INTRODUCTION TO RUDRA VEENA and RECITAL Tuesday, 19th August 5.00-7.00 pm Multipurpose Hall ,Sanskriti Bhavan, Patto, Panaji.
Screening of ‘DHRUPAD’ by Mani Kaul followed by discussions. Wednesday 20th August 5.00-7.00 pm Multipurpose Hall ,Sanskriti Bhavan, Patto, Panaji.
DHRUPAD- Its structure and form in Dagar Gharana and the Five ‘Geeti’ of ancient Indian classical Music. Thursday 21st August 5.00-7.00 pm Multipurpose Hall ,Sanskriti Bhavan, Patto, Panaji.
CHARACTERISTICS OF ‘JUGALBANDI’- LECTURE DEMONSTRATION Friday 22nd August 5.00-7.00 pm Multipurpose Hall ,Sanskriti Bhavan, Patto, Panaji.
PAKHAWAJ- about the instrument/ style/ technique and significance in Dhrupad . Aspect of ‘sangat’. Rudraveena- Pakhawaj demonstration by Shri Pratap Awad Monday 25th August5.00-7.00 pm Multipurpose Hall ,Sanskriti Bhavan, Patto, Panaji.
RAGA AND ITS ‘SWAROOP’ Tuesday 26th August 5.00-7.00 pm Multipurpose Hall ,Sanskriti Bhavan, Patto, Panaji.
VARIOUS OTHER SCHOOLS OF DHRUPAD MUSIC. Audio visual Presentation Who can register: Any student or a member of the public is welcome to register. No prior knowledge of Music is necessary.