A blog that makes you think

Month: January 2017

  • How to Train Your Ear for Western Classical Music

    The conventional notion of what constitutes art is often quite narrow – going to museums to stare at paintings or dressing up and going to the opera. In India, the latter is replaced by concerts of Indian classical music. It’s supposed to be something so exotic that only few chosen ones can experience the magic…


  • Absolutely on Music : Conversations with Seiji Ozawa by Haruki Murakami

    Absolutely on Music : Conversations with Seiji Ozawa by Haruki Murakami

    Murakami and Ozawa listen to a particular music piece, say Brahms First Symphony or Beethoven’s Third Piano Concerto and then discuss its various aspects.