Ragas

Valerie Harris (center) and her sister Geraldine Reddick (right) watch over Harris 'grandchildren Ariana Ragas, 4, (from left to right) Terriyon Ragas, 2, and Maja Ragas, 6, at the Gulf Breeze Apartment complex in Port Arthur on Friday, Sept. 16, 2005.

Self reliant 2005

Valerie Harris (center) and her sister Geraldine Reddick (right) watch over Harris 'grandchildren Ariana Ragas, 4, (from left to right) Terriyon Ragas, 2, and Maja Ragas, 6, at the Gulf Breeze Apartment complex in Port Arthur on Friday, Sept. 16, 2005.

Archive 2005-09-01 2005

Pattabhi had shot into the Telugu literary world in 1939 with his volume of 12 poems titled Fidelu Ragala dozen which was translated as A dozen Ragas played on the fiddle.

Archive 2006-05-01 Rus Bowden 2006

Album: Ragas and Sagas [with Ustad Fateh Ali Khan] (1992, ECM 1442 [CD])

A Guide to Classical Indian/Jazz Fusion by Allen Alley Cat Lutins 1994

As for the miracle-working Ragas, or improvised songs, the people in Bengal will say that they can probably be heard in Cashmere, while the inhabitants of Cashmere will send the inquirer back to Bengal.

Woman's Work in Music Arthur Elson

The work of Sur Das was of special importance for in one of his compositions he took each of the thirty-six traditional modes of Indian music-the _Ragas_ and _Raginis_ -- but instead of celebrating them as separate 'musical characters,' appended to each a love-poem about Krishna.

The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry W. G. Archer 1943

If what is called local tone colour is necessary to music (which it most emphatically is not), why not adopt some of the Hindoo _Ragas_ and modes -- each one of which (and the modes alone number over seventy-two) will give an individual tonal character to the music written according to its rules?

Edward MacDowell Lawrence Gilman 1908

So, I decide to play him a selection of famous acid tracks to see if he can find any similarities between the music that became known as acid and what he did with Ten Ragas.

The Guardian World News 2011

As we drink tea and eat biscuits with his wife in the strikingly ordinary west London home in which he is staying briefly, I am struck by Singh's naturally shy demeanour and his absolute bemusement about the growing interest in Ten Ragas.

The Guardian World News 2011

While Ten Ragas is not the only pre-acid house record to use the 303, it's perhaps the only one that sounds like it should have influenced acid house impossible, given that the musicians credited with giving shape to the genre could never have heard the album at the time.

The Guardian World News 2011