• Beginner Raags by Pritam Bhattacharjee - Published on 11/21/2011
  
  
• Neelkauns - An inner calling by Pritam Bhattacharjee - Published on 11/21/2011
  
  
• The Bhendi Bazaar Gharana Gayaki by Anuradha Kuber - Published on 11/04/2011
  
  
• Media for promotion of Indian Classical Music by Chaitanya Kunte - Published on 08/07/2010
  
  
• Folk music & art music by Chaitanya Kunte - Published on 08/07/2010
  
  
• Folk Music by Chaitanya Kunte - Published on 08/07/2010
  
  
• Devotional Music of Maharashtra by Chaitanya Kunte - Published on 08/07/2010
  
  
• Raagang Paddhati by Chaitanya Kunte - Published on 08/07/2010
  
  
• Music Education by Chaitanya Kunte - Published on 08/07/2010
  
  
• Musical Instruments in India through the ages by Chaitanya Kunte - Published on 08/07/2010
  
  
• Classification of Musical Instruments by Chaitanya Kunte - Published on 08/06/2010
  
  
• Gharanas of Tabla by Chaitanya Kunte - Published on 08/06/2010
  
  
• Shrutis in Indian Classical Music by Adwait Joshi - Published on 10/03/2008
  
  
• Why is it tough to classify Hindi/Marathi songs into Raags by Adwait Joshi - Published on 06/15/2008
  
  
• Tappa an Overview by Chaitanya Kunte - Published on 01/01/2006
  
  
• Thumari, Dadra and other semi-classical forms in Indian Classical Music by Chaitanya Kunte - Published on 01/01/2006
  
  

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1. Patti (Scale)
2. Swar (Note)
3. Saptak (Register)
4. Drone (Tanpura)
5. Thaat System in ICM
6. What is a Raag ?
7. Alaap
8. Taan and its types
9. Samay Chakra (Raags by the time of the day)
10. Raag vs Thaat
11. Ornamental Melody in Raag (Alankars)
12. Emotion evoked by Raags
13. Raag Rules
14. Raag Details
15. Raag Name Origin
16. Raag Presentation
17. Notation System
18. Principles of ICM
19. Concept of Taal