Are you about to set out to write your very own Christmas song? Perfect time of year to come up with something peppy, jolly, hummable, and yet simple. But aren’t there already thousands of Christmas songs out there? In the midst of so many popular carols, how do you write a ‘good’ Christmas song? One […]
Christmas and music are synonymous. Christmas carols have been a tradition for ages and rightly, for they make you feel joyful, blessed, and grateful all at once. Here are some carols to make you step back and think about what this season is all about. So, go ahead and dip into your soul as you […]
We are already a week into December, and turning up the volume on holiday music to celebrate the end of the year. There’s a lot to look forward to: Great food An overall sense of relaxation and unwinding Iconic songs that we’ve been singing since our childhood. If you’re a musician, this is the best […]
In the last few years, Korean pop culture has taken over the mainstream in a big way. From chart toppers to hit TV shows to our lifestyle and fashion choices, Korean pop is now an integral part of our day to day media consumption. So, what does life behind the scenes look like for the […]
People often ask us what language young children should sing in when they start learning music. And we always tell them this: as many as possible. When children start identifying new languages early on, it has many benefits. Even traditionally, single styles of music have often been multi-lingual for example Carnatic music is in Telugu, Sanskrit, […]
Like in every other sphere of life, the pandemic has taken music online, and everything looks different as a result. New trends have emerged, as have disruptions and opportunities. Here are some highlights: 1. The evolution of the live performance Two years ago, the idea of a live concert over zoom would’ve been sacrilege. At […]
Carnatic Violin 101 If you are thinking of learning a string instrument, the violin is a great place to start. It is, definitely, one of the most popular instruments that Indians choose to play. Your next choice will centre around whether you want to learn the Western or the Indian Carnatic violin. If you choose […]