Each note is a harmonic of itself, one octave up. You could see that just one note C, played on the piano, is heard as one tapering sound to our ears. It actually is a series of waves repeating itself harmonically, as if we have pressed three keys on the keys on the piano simultaneously. [...]
January 5, 2009
Ever since I bought the keyboard, I have been sniffing on musical theory material. Spotted this tiny gem of a book at Gangaram book house. Appreciating Carnatic Music by N Ravi Kiran. My keyboard learning so far has been through Western style and notation. That makes it interesting to find out how Indian classical differs [...]
December 19, 2008
It had been a culturally inactive year. Thanks to the program I was working on at office. There was abosultely no time for extra-curriculars. To make it up, I bought this keyboard (Yamaha-I425) a month ago. Thanks to Suresh sistla. Big influencer. Kept this news under wraps till I could really play something with the [...]
July 1, 2006
I was at Oxford book store,Leela, yesterday evening. I must introduce this interesting bangalore band to you all. The Sarjapur Blues Band: Featuring Shekhar Sheshadri on guitar/vocals, Vinoo Mathew (River, The Rex Rozario Quartet) on guitar, and Soumitro on bass. The Sarjapur Blues Band is perhaps the city’s most interesting blues/experimental outfit. The band performs [...]
May 11, 2010
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