2 Multimedia CD - ROM Set.

Catalog : MRI HC 003A.
Special Promotional Price: $40

Most music lovers due to lack of availability of information or lack of institutions cannot pursue music.
"Elements of Hindustani Classical Music", a ready reckoner CD - ROM, has been developed for better understanding and clarification of the fundamentals of Hindustani Classical Music. It is ideal for Music Institutions, Colleges, Schools, Libraries etc. The CD - ROM, can be a starting point for anybody and everybody who is interested in Music.

The contents are designed, keeping in mind the curriculum of the first three examinations conducted by Gandharva Mahavidyala. Demonstration, script and notation [in the booklet] of more than 25 Ragas along with 15 popularly used Taalas supplement the Twin CD-ROM Pack.

CD - 1, illustrates the participating artists in a typical Hindustani vocal concert. Signifies the importance of the accompanying artists to the Vocalists - splendid photographs, animations & commentary. Presentation of Raga and varieties used while while presenting Ragas. Concepts and definitions with respect to Rhythm. Includes vocal presentation styles like Hori, Bhajan, Tappa, Thumri etc. The CD concludes with 10 Minutes of Vocal concert.

CD - 2, making of the instruments, tuning and actual playing of the instruments such as the Harmonium, Tabla & Tanpura accompanied by demonstrations and animations.
7 minutes Instrumental presentation of Gaat on Harmonium. Additional information with demos of other musical instruments like Pakhwaj, Santoor, Sarod, Sitar, Violin, Flute, Jala - Taranga, Shehenai etc.

System Requirements:

• Microsoft Windows 95, 98, 2000, ME, NT, XP.
• Multimedia PC with Speakers.
• 400 MHz or Faster Processor.
• 64 MB RAM.
• 800 X 600 Monitor Resolution.
• 48 X CD-ROM Drive.