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Advanced Carnatic Techniques

This video gives some examples of how Carnatic (South Indian) music techniques can be applied to the composition and improvisation of modern music. If you think you might be interested in a seminar, just contact me.
N.B.: The video mysteriously stops towards the end. Just click to the right of the timeline pointer and it will continue.

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Unknown said…
Hi, This is Sandeep from India. I just happened to view this video. I must appreciate your knowledge in carnatic music, especially the demonstration of mukthayi and adaptation to Jazz music. I have a little background in carnatic music. I play an instrument called Veena.

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