Deepak Raja's world of Hindustani Music

Methodology and the data source Research design for this study had first to determine the set of Raga-s to be considered.   The list ...

Whose music engages on YouTube? We started with the hypothesis that the Ragascape is a dynamic cultural force constantly shaping, and...

Instrumental music and the Ragascape In the post-independence era, the re-engineering of older instruments, the entry of newer instru...

A contextual perspective on ratings Musicians select their repertoire for concerts based on certain contextual considerations.   It t...

Patterns in Audience Engagement Table 1 presents the list of the 97 considered Raga-s in descending order of views per month (the aud...

About a hundred years ago, VN Bhatkhande published compositions in 181 Raga-s, of which he described 45 as being “Prasiddha” . The rema...