INDEX FOR CHANDRAKANTHA.COM

A

B

Bageshri
-    film songs
bagurumba
Bahar (rag) - general discussion
-    film songs
bombashi
banjo
bansuri - general discussion
-    parts of bansuri
-    technique of bansuri
Barwa (rag)
-    film songs
Basant Bahar (rag)
-    film songs
Basant Mukhari (rag)
-    film songs
bathakamma
bayan (tabla)
-    manufacture
Belgium
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
beat (matra)
Bengal
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
Bhairagi Bhairav (rag)
-    CD of traditional Indian music
-    film songs
Bhairav (rag) - general discussion
-    film songs
bhairav that
Bhairavi (rag) - general discussion
-    film songs
bhairavi that
bhajan - general description
Bhajans from the Hindu Association of West Texas (CD of traditional Indian music)
bhakti
bhangra
bharat natyam -general description
-    instruments used
Bharti Chokshi
Bhatiyar (rag)
-    film songs
Bhavsar, Hareshchandra
Bhimpalasi (rag) - general discussion
-    film songs
Bhupal Todi (rag)
-    film songs
Bhupali (rag) - general discussion
-    film songs
Bhupeshwari (rag)
-    film songs
Bihag (rag) - general discission
-    film songs
Bihar
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
bihu
Bilaskhani Todi (rag)
-    film songs
Bilawal (rag) - (see also Alhiya Bilawal)
bilawal that
Biographies - general list
-    Ali Akbar Khan
-    Bhavsar, Hareshchandra
-    Chokshi, Bharati
-    Courtney, Chandrakantha
-    Courtney, David
-    Giri, Kalyani
-    Nizamuddin Khan
-    Govender, Gopalan
-    Kabir
-    Mira
-    Misra, Arati
-    Roy, Kaushik
-    Shankar, Ravi
-    Surdas
-    Thirakwa, Ahmed Jan
-    Trivedi, Kartik
bol (percussion) - overview
-    tabla bols and their technique
Bollywood - See film music
bombashi
Bombay
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
books (Indian music)
-    by David Courtney
-    cited in site
Brindavani Sarang
-    film songs
Britain - see United Kingdom
bulbul tarang

C

M

N

O

Odissa
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
-    traditional music
Odissi dance - general overview
-    history of Odissi dance
-    instruments used
-    Odissi dance music
-    stylistic characteristics
Ohio
-    suppliers of Indian instruments
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
Oklahoma
-    suppliers of Indian instruments
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
order page
Oregon
-    suppliers of Indian instruments
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
Orissa - see Odissa
ornamentation
ottu
overview of Indian music

P

Pahadi
-    film songs
pakad
pakhawaj
-    spectrogram
Pakistan
-    suppliers of Indian instruments
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
Palasi
-    film songs
paran - general discussion
-    examples in tintal
-    examples in ektal
Parts of instruments
-    bansuri
-    sitar
-    tabla
pashtu tal
Patdeep
-    film songs
pena
Pennsylvania
-    suppliers of Indian instruments
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
percussion - see drums and percussion
peshkar (tabla)
-    general discussion
-    examples in tintal
Philippines
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
Pilu
-    film songs
pitch
prakar (tabla) - general discussion
-    examples in tintal
-    examples in ektal
products from Chandra and David - master list
-    Advanced Theory of Tabla (book)
-    Amrit (CD)
-    Bhairagi Bhairav (CD)
-    Bhajans from the Hindu association of West Texas (CD)
-    Elementary North Indian Vocal (book)
-    Fundamentals of Tabla (book)
-    Kavita o Kavita (CD)
-    Kavita o Kavita (cassette)
-    Learning Tabla (video cassette)
-    Learning the Tabla (book / CD set)
-    Live (CD)
-    Manufacture and Repair of Tabla (book)
-    Pocket Dictionary of Indian music (booklet)
-    Realm of Raga Rock (CD)
-    Sangeet Sagar Vol 1 (cassette)
-    Sri Ram Chandra (CD)
-    tanpura cassette
-    Two Friends (cassette)
Program information
psychoacoustics
-    tabla
-    tuning the tabla
puddi
-    basic structure
-    construction
-    syahi
-    head change
pudi - see puddi
Puerto Rico
-    suppliers of Indian instruments
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
pung
pungi
Punjab and Chandigarh
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
punjabi theka - see sitarkhani
Puria Dhanashri
-    film songs
Purvi (rag)
purvi that

Q

qaida - see kaida
qawwali - general discussion
-    history of qawwali
-    musical instruments used in qawwali
-    performance characteristics of qawwali
-    spiritual significance of qawwali

R

raas
rasa
rabab
radio
-    in education
-    special presentation on the kheyal
-    special presentation on the sitar
rag - general discussion
-    Ahir Bhairav
-    alternate names of rags
-    Asavari
-    Bahar
-    Bhairav
-    Bhairavi
-    Bhimpalasi -    Bhupali
-    Bihag
-    Bilawal
-    Darbari Kanada
-    Gujari Todi
-    in vocal alap
-    Kafi
-    Kalingada (Kalingara)
-    Kalyan
-    Khammaj
-    Lalit
-    Malkauns
-    Marwa
-    Mian-ki-Todi
-    number of notes
-    pakad
-    Purvi
-    samay
-    saptak (register)
-    saptak (scale)
-    swar
-    that
-    Tilak Kamod
-    vadi
rag yaman
Rageshri
-    film songs
ragini - see rag
Rajasthan
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
Ram Narayan - see Narayan, Ram
rao (tabla)
Ravi Shankar - see Shankar, Ravi
ravanhasta
Reddy, Dr. T.A.
-    biodata
-    tabla primer for the older student
rela - general discussion
-    examples in rupak
-    examples in tintal
repair of tabla
Rhode Island
-    suppliers of Indian instruments
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
rhythm - see tal
roopak tal - see rupak tal
Roy, Kaushik
rudra vina
rupak tal - general discussion
-    compositions
Russian music page

S

Sacred Sounds of Meditation and Yoga (CD)
saints
-    Kabir
-    Mira
-    Surdas
sakhi nata
sam
samay
sampling
samvadi
sanchari
sangeet
santoor - see santur
santur
saringda
saptak (register)
saptak (scale)
Sarang
-    film songs
sarangi
saraswati vina - general discussion
-    fingering and fretting
-    tuning
sarod
-    general discussion
-    sarod forum
sath (tabla & pakhawaj)
scale
-    (general overview)
-    (deeper discussion)
-    Western/Indian equivalents
Scotland
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
search engines
-    domain wide
semitone
seni rabab
shabad
Shaik Dawood Khan
Shankar, Anoushka
Shankar, Ravi
-    Biography
Shankara (rag)
-    film songs
shankh
shareware - see software
sheet music
shehnai
Shivaranjani
-    film songs
shruti box
Shuddha_Kalyan
-    film songs
shuddha madalam
Shuddha Sarang
-    film songs
Sindhu Bhairavi
-    film songs
Singapore
-    suppliers of Indian instruments
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
singing - see vocal
singing classes
sitar - general overview (English), (Czech)
-    construction
-    origin
-    parts of the sitar
-    sitar forum
-    sitar players
-    special radio presentation
-    streaming audio and MP3s
sitar forum
sitarkhani
slide (meend)
snake-charmer's instrument
software
Sohini
-    film songs
song - see vocal
sooltal - see sultal
South Africa (personages and music)
-    Gopalan Govender
-    Kalyani Giri
South America
-    suppliers of Indian instruments
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
South Carolina
-    suppliers of Indian instruments
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
South Dakota
-    suppliers of Indian instruments
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
South India
-    suppliers of Indian instruments
South Indian music - see Carnatic Sangeet
Spain
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
spectrograms
-    frequencies of spectral components of dayan
-    guitar
-    modulated bayan (forward slide)
-    mridangam (rim stroke)
-    pakhawaj (Ta)
-    spectral components of dayan
-    steel drum
-    tabla and mridangam (open left)
-    tabla and mridangam (open stroke)
-    tabla and mridangam (rim stroke)
-    tabla (Na & Tun)
-    untuned tabla
spectrum analysis
spelling of Indian terms
steel drum spectrogram
streaming video - master list
-    Bageshri Tarana
-    Chandra & David - 1989 Documentary
-    Henge
-    Interview with "Vani"
-    Oxygen (fusion piece)
-    Praise of Ganesh (Gaiye Ganapati)
-    World's Oldest Music
stringed instruments - general discussion
-    bulbul tarang
-    chikara
-    dilruba
-    dotar #1
-    dotora (Dotar#2)
-    ektar
-    esraj
-    getchu vadyam
-    gopichand
-    gotuvadyam
-    katho
-    magadi vina
-    mayuri vina
-    nakula vina
-    pena
-    rabab
-    ravanhasta
-    rudra vina
-    santur
-    sarangi
-    saraswati vina
-    saringda
-    sarod
-    seni rabab
-    sitar
-    surbahar
-    surmandal
-    swarabat
-    tanpura
-    tar shehnai
-    vichitra vina
-    violin
sthai (main theme)
study in India - FAQs
-    How do I find a teacher?
-    Should I go to India?
-    Suggested Reading
-    What are my obligations as a student?
-    What are the advantages and disadvantages of study in India?
-    What problems may I encounter?
-    Where should I go?
sultal
Surdas
surbahar
Sur Malhar
-    film songs
surmandal
surpeti
swar (notes)
swarabat
swaroop
swarmalika
Sweden
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance
Switzerland
-    teachers and performers of Indian music and dance

T

ta or Taa (tabla bol)
tabla - general overview - see also "Learning the Tabla", dayan, bayan, puddi
-    basic strokes and bols
-    contrasted with mridangam
-    head change
-    manufacture
-    overview (English)
-    overview (Czech)
-    psychoacoustics
-    repair
-    retightening
-    tuning
tabla classes
tabla forum
tabla site - site map
-    about the tabla site
-    articles
-    composition database
-    people behind site
-    Introductory material
-    quick reference chart
tabla tarang
tal - general discussion
-    avartan
-    bol
-    chautal
-    dadra
-    dipchandi
-    dhammar
-    ektal
-    jhumra
-    jhaptal
-    kaherava
-    khali
-    kempta
-    laya
-    matra (beat)
-    pashtu
-    punjabi theka
-    rupaktal
-    sam
-    sitarkhani
-    sultal
-    tali
-    theka
-    tilwada
-    tintal
-    tivra tal
-    vibhag
tala - see