Demystifying Indian Classical Music for Composers and Producers

MUSC 703.12

Explore the building blocks of Indian classical music and apply these concepts in composing cues for film & television and song production.

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What you can learn.

  • Explore high-level differences between Indian classical and Western classical music
  • Learn about raga and tala in Indian music through improvisation and demonstration
  • Use the concept of raga and tala to shape film & tv cues
  • Examine real cues that work within a specific raga or play with the rhythmic structures

About this course:

Indian classical music is one of the oldest systems of music in the world. In this seminar, we will explore the building blocks of Indian classical music including the raga system, common rhythmic patterns or tala, and applying these concepts in composing cues for film & television and song production.

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