The "raga" is the melodic form, but it is not just a scale, Shankar says. There are roughly 72 parent scales. And each scale has hundreds of ragas, which can be pentatonic (five notes), hexatonic (six ...

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WOSU Public Media’s Classical 101 Network provides central Ohio with an escape from the noise of modern life and a sanctuary for those seeking the peace of mind that only classical music can provide.

Classical music returns to Mockingbird Station this month with Summer Classical Music Series, beginning May 16. The series ...

Cellist Sæunn Thorsteinsdóttir is from the once-isolated island country of Iceland, a land of ice and snow and geothermal power and awesome music. In this episode, Sæunn tells the unique history of ...

On Nov. 18th, University Musical Society hosted an event as part of their “UMS in the Classroom” series at Pioneer High School. This event, “UMS 101: Classical Music,” focused on orchestral music of ...