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A Tale of Two Drums
[ by Dhim Gu Tha Ku ]
A unique all-percussion performance structured as a musical conversation between the parai, Tamil Nadu's iconic folk drum, and the mridanga, the principal drum of the Carnatic tradition. Opening with folk melodies, the performance gradually unfolds into a compelling interplay of folk idioms and classical forms, celebrating the distinctive character and expressive power of each instrument.
A unique all-percussion performance structured as a musical conversation between the parai, Tamil Nadu's iconic folk drum, and the mridanga, the principal drum of the Carnatic tradition. Opening with folk melodies, the performance gradually unfolds into a compelling interplay of folk idioms and classical forms, celebrating the distinctive character and expressive power of each instrument.
Duration: 10 - 40 min
Duration: 10 - 40 min
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Space: outdoor venues, theatres
Space: outdoor venues, theatres
Rhythm Yatra
Prathap’s band, Rhythm Yatra or “Rhythm’s Journey” shows the most vibrant and energetic aspects of Indian Classical music. Displaying intricate musical patterns, internationally renowned percussion artists come together to present a unique sound inspired by Prathap’s vision. As a percussion ensemble, it offers a thrilling listening experience uniting the genres of classical, jazz and avant garde.
Prathap’s band, Rhythm Yatra or “Rhythm’s Journey” shows the most vibrant and energetic aspects of Indian Classical music. Displaying intricate musical patterns, internationally renowned percussion artists come together to present a unique sound inspired by Prathap’s vision. As a percussion ensemble, it offers a thrilling listening experience uniting the genres of classical, jazz and avant garde.
Duration: 70 min
Duration: 70 min
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Space: theatres
Space: theatres
The Geometry of Rhythm
A work on the Carnatic concept of yathi or geometric representations of rhythm. Prathap used projections to visualise the rhythmic structures of carnatic music, exploring and merging different yathi’s.
A work on the Carnatic concept of yathi or geometric representations of rhythm. Prathap used projections to visualise the rhythmic structures of carnatic music, exploring and merging different yathi’s.
Duration: 15 min
Duration: 15 min
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Space: theatres
Space: theatres