Four versions of raag Jog Kauns that prove why breaking barriers is a great idea

First appeared in www.scroll.in on October 31, 2015. Composers in the twentieth century have continued to create new raags, just as their predecessors did several centuries ago.  Of these, a few have become part of a shared repertoire going beyond gharana distinctions. Jog Kauns, composed by eminent composer and guru Jagannathbuwa Purohit, is a raag that has not only been shared across gharanas, but has also been performed by the best-known musicians who may not have necessarily learnt it

Continue Reading

Site Footer