Tarakari

India's leading watch manufacturer is famous for its ads' theme music. As kids, most of us didn't know that it borrows from ...

In another post , we met Mr. Pergolesi who died at the age of twenty six and was the composer of sacred music. This time, we meet t...

A lesson for me: you can have worries, yet make beautiful things. And the inspiration comes from Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), a c...

Pastorale in classical music is best defined by the feeling. It is slow, and reminds you of the pastoral lifestyle, particularly the sh...

(We check out a musical genre borrowed from classical music)  Image Source Much before jazz originated -- and was taken to be the t...

Finesse: violinist Renaud Capuçon   There is so much chorus in your life, so much orchestra -- there are so many people around you,...

Image courtesy   For at least two hundred years, this was the most popular instrument in the renaissance period of Europe. It is the ...