Learning Indian Classical Music with Mita Nag | Exploring Music Series
Hi, I'm Jeff Starr, a filmmaker and sitar student. In February 2022 I had the pleasure of interviewing the world famous Sitarist Mita Nag. If you are a student of Indian classical music you will learn a lot. I hope you enjoy this conversations as much as I did.
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Mita Nag's YouTube Channel and website:
/ @mitanagsitar8889
https://www.mitanag.com
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:42 History Lesson The Bishnupur Gharana
01:16 The next steps of learning
12:47 Bending notes and Sitar Meend
18:05 Starting to learn Indian Classical Music
22:48 Mita Nag's Mother
26:31 Pandit Manilal Nag as father and Guru
38:09 Progress and Process
43:41 Talking about Ragas
46:13 Common mistakes when learning Sitar?
50:41 How to practice the sitar
55:38 The influence of Social Media on Indian Music
01:07:05 What do you need to improve?
01:12:24 Ice Cream and final thoughts.
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