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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Hindustani"”.
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Bollywood and Colourism: Exploring the discourse of Blackness in Hindustani cinema
… of blackness with a focus on skin colour in Hindustani cinema. It undertakes a gendered analysis of the representation of skin colour. While this research paper maps the historical background of Colourism in Hindustani cinema which is rooted in Casteism, it also documents and analyses the use …
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JUST SEE: AN ANALYSIS INTO THE CULTURAL DUALITY OF THE MUSIC OF REENA ESMAIL
… life’s journey, as well as the fundamentals of Hindustani music that she uses in her compositions, is vital to a thoughtful and thought-provoking performance. In this era of multiculturalism, having the cultural sensitivity of a world citizen is imperative to the elevation of our craft. By …
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Transcription and analysis of Ravi Shankar's Morning Love for Western flute, sitar, tabla and tanpura
… for the piece including an introduction to Hindustani musical characteristics, and prescriptive transcriptions of Morning Love in Western and Indian notation. A detailed analysis of the piece applies the Hindustani classical musical characteristics discussed. Morning Love is one of only two …
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Applying Natural Language Processing and Deep Learning Techniques for Raga Recognition in Indian Classical Music
… for the Carnatic Music Dataset and 95.6% for the Hindustani Music Dataset, thus outperforming prior approaches in Raga recognition.
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Understanding Wikipedia Practices Through Hindi, Urdu, and English Takes on an Evolving Regional Conflict
… and Urdu are the two standardized varieties of Hindustani, a lingua franca of Jammu and Kashmir. We analyzed page view and revision data for three Wikipedia articles to gauge popularity of the pages in our corpus, and responsiveness of editors to breaking news events and problematic edits. …
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All India Radio: International Broadcasting and the Remaking of the Airwaves after Empire
… which codified a musical hierarchy privileging Hindustani Classical music. This policy reinforced the existing divisions along caste, class, and religions within Indian society. Examining divergent policy approaches the research documents how AIR’s external broadcast to territories like …
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Sinhala folk music : its vocal traditions and stylistic nuances
… music. Comparisons are drawn between Hindustani, Canartic and Sinhalese singing styles. Chapter 5 presents an overview of Sinhala folk music singing styles and contains personally transcribed and analysed examples of each category. Chapter 6 provides an in depth analysis of two …
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Sinhala folk music : its vocal traditions and stylistic nuances
… music. Comparisons are drawn between Hindustani, Canartic and Sinhalese singing styles. Chapter 5 presents an overview of Sinhala folk music singing styles and contains personally transcribed and analysed examples of each category. Chapter 6 provides an in depth analysis of two …
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The application of Konokol to guitar improvisation and composition
This dissertation is an exploration of the rhythmic concepts used in two South Indian musical theory concepts, solkattu and konokol. Konokol application largely depends on instrument limitations and musical contexts. The principle focus here is on my personal application of konokol to the guitar …
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The Elephant in the Baithak: Tabla and Audio Technological Discourse
<p>This thesis discusses how power, status, and performance practices play out between performers of <em>tabla</em> (North Indian hand drums) and audio engineers. To do so, I analyze engineer, performer, and music critic discourse surrounding <em>tabla</em> performances and technology to place it …