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Traditional Indian Music in Oman.
By Indian School Muscat.
ISM Music circle
organized RAAG DARSHAN and highlighted on Raag Bhopali / Mohanam in
Hindustani / Carnatic Music on September 21, 2005.
Mr. T. R. Mohana, Vice–Principal, Senior section inaugurated the programme
by lighting the lamp. The programme was divided into two sessions. In the
first session Mr Ramesh Ramtekji, Co-ordinator of Raag Darshan gave a
demonstration on Raag Bhopali (Hindustani Music), while Miss Meenakshi R.
shed light on Raag Mohanam (CarnaticMusic).
The second session was thrown open for teachers, students and their
parents. Students who put up talented performances were Giridhar Bala K.,
Rajiv Hegde, Tejaswi Hegde, Ritika and Aishwarya, Sanjana Mohandass and
Aparna Radhakrishnan. This was followed by Mr. Avinash Mathur and Mr. M.
K. Pandita, talented music teachers who captured the audience by rendering
Bhajans and Ghazals. Compering was done by Miss Swapna Nair and Mr.
Radhakrishnan accompanied all the participants on Tabla. The audience
appreciated and benefited from the entire programme
The special Guests of honour were Mrs. and Mr. S. Sridharan, President of
ISM management committee & Mrs. and Mr. G. S. Vasuki, Convenor, SMC. Mrs.
Vasuki presented mementoes to the participants. The prizes were sponsored
by Swami Haridas Sangeet Vidhyalaya run by Mr Ramesh Ramtekji as a tribute
to his father and Guru late Mr. K.K. Ramtekji.
The Schedule for the next programme is as follows:
23 October 2005 and 22nd Nov.2005 -------Raag Malkouns .
22nd Januar 2006 and 19th February, 2006 ------Raag Shivranjani.
All the Music Lovers of Muscat are cordially invited to grace this
immensely educative series .
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