May 1, 2023

Impact of Rabindra Sangeet Melodies and Instrumental Music on Hindi Film Song

LOKOGANDHAR ISSN : 2582-2705
Indigenous Art & Culture

Dr. Durba Singha Roy Choudhury Abstract: This research explores the profound influence of Rabindra Sangeet’s melodies and instrumental music on the evolution and development of Hindi film music. The abstract highlights Rabindranath Tagore’s unique approach to music composition, wherein he integrated tunes from diverse sources worldwide into his own distinctive […]

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May 1, 2023

Music in the Manasa Cult of Bengal: Significance of the Traditional Folk-drama Performances

LOKOGANDHAR ISSN : 2582-2705
Indigenous Art & Culture

Aindrila Dutta Chowdhury, Ph.D. Research Scholar, Department of Music, University of Delhi Abstract The worshipping of the snake goddess Manasa has been quite popular in Bengal, mostly in the rural parts. Throughout the year, especially in the rainy season, one can find several ritualistic as well as non-ritualistic performances related […]

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May 1, 2023

Unveiling Challenges in Music Direction and Arrangement of Rabindra Sangeet

LOKOGANDHAR ISSN : 2582-2705
Indigenous Art & Culture

Kushni Soren Abstract: Rabindra Sangeet, the musical oeuvre of the renowned poet Rabindranath Tagore, holds a unique and cherished place in the cultural heritage of Bengal and beyond. This paper explores the intricate challenges encountered in the music direction and arrangement of Rabindra Sangeet, shedding light on the complexities faced […]

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May 1, 2023

Harmonizing Inclusivity: Navigating the Landscape of Music Accessibility in the Digital Age

LOKOGANDHAR ISSN : 2582-2705
Indigenous Art & Culture

Dr. Asima Jana Maity Abstract: As the digital era transforms the music industry, the issue of music accessibility emerges as a critical concern. This paper delves into the multifaceted dimensions of accessibility, exploring how various barriers, such as economic constraints, technological disparities, and disabilities, hinder individuals’ ability to engage with […]

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May 1, 2023

Harmony of Expression: Exploring the Application of Music and Modernity in Rabindranath Tagore’s Plays, Stories, and Poems

LOKOGANDHAR ISSN : 2582-2705
Indigenous Art & Culture

Dr. Moushumi Pal, Assistant Professor, Purnidevi Chowdhury Girls College, Bolpur, Birbhum Abstract: The abstract highlights the extensive discussions and revisions regarding the intertwined nature of literature and music in the works of Rabindranath Tagore. The focus is on the significance of music in Tagore’s plays, stories, and poems, with an […]

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May 1, 2023

Navigating the Interplay of Composition and Instrumentation in Music, Bridging Tradition and Modernity

LOKOGANDHAR ISSN : 2582-2705
Indigenous Art & Culture

Dr. Sudipendranath Chatterjee, Guest Lecturer, Department of Instrumental Music, Rabindra Bharati University Abstract: This study delves into the intricate relationship between composition and instrumentation in music, exploring the dynamic interplay of tradition and modernity. Through a comprehensive examination of historical precedents and contemporary innovations, we unravel the evolving landscape of […]

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May 1, 2023

Variations of Rhythm and the Intricate Rhythmic Patterns in the Songs of Rabindra Nrityanatya

LOKOGANDHAR ISSN : 2582-2705
Indigenous Art & Culture

Pallavi Chatterjee, Research Scholar, Department of Rabindra Sangeet, Rabindra Bharati University Abstract: Rabindra Nrityanatyam, a unique dance form inspired by the poetic and musical genius of Rabindranath Tagore, represents a harmonious blend of rhythm, melody, and expressive movements. This abstract explores the rich variations of rhythm and the intricate rhythmic […]

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May 1, 2023

Evolution, Availability, and Challenges of Sound in Technologically Generated Music

LOKOGANDHAR ISSN : 2582-2705
Indigenous Art & Culture

Dr. Lopamudra Chakraborty Abstract: The landscape of music creation has undergone a profound transformation with the advent of technology, impacting the evolution, and availability, and posing new challenges to the realm of sound in music. This abstract explores the dynamic interplay between technology and music, focusing on how advancements have […]

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May 1, 2023

Parisodh’ and Dance Drama ‘Shyama’ : The Poet’s Intentions in the Duel of Transformation

LOKOGANDHAR ISSN : 2582-2705
Indigenous Art & Culture

Priyanka Bhattacharya “Parisodh” and “Shyama” are two distinct dramatic compositions that showcase the poetic intentions of their creators through the expressive mediums of song and dance. In both instances, the core theme revolves around the profound concept of transformation, emphasizing the multifaceted nature of human existence. In the context of […]

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