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Harihar Rao, the Glossary

Index Harihar Rao

Harihar Rao (January 21, 1927 – January 13, 2013) was an Indian-born American musician, noted for playing tabla and sitar.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 21 relations: California, California Institute of Technology, California Institute of the Arts, California State University, Long Beach, California State University, Los Angeles, Don Ellis, Ethnomusicology, Fulbright Program, India, Jazz Magazine, Mangalore, Mentorship, Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown), Paint It Black, Pasadena, California, Raga Rock (album), Ravi Shankar, Sitar, Tabla, United States, University of California, Los Angeles.

  2. 20th-century Indian musicologists
  3. American musicians of Indian descent

California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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California Institute of Technology

The California Institute of Technology (branded as Caltech) is a private research university in Pasadena, California.

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California Institute of the Arts

The California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) is a private art university in Santa Clarita, California.

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California State University, Long Beach

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), also known in athletics as Long Beach State University (LBSU), is a public research university in Long Beach, California.

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California State University, Los Angeles

California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is a public university in Los Angeles, California.

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Don Ellis

Donald Johnson Ellis (July 25, 1934 – December 17, 1978) was an American jazz trumpeter, drummer, composer, and bandleader.

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Ethnomusicology

Ethnomusicology (from Greek ἔθνος ethnos ‘nation’ and μουσική mousike ‘music’) is the multidisciplinary study of music in its cultural context, investigating social, cognitive, biological, comparative, and other dimensions involved other than sound.  Ethnomusicologists study music as a reflection of culture and investigate the act of musicking through various immersive, observational, and analytical approaches drawn from other disciplines such as anthropology to understand a culture’s music.

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Fulbright Program

The Fulbright Program, including the Fulbright–Hays Program, is one of several United States Cultural Exchange Programs with the goal of improving intercultural relations, cultural diplomacy, and intercultural competence between the people of the United States and other countries through the exchange of persons, knowledge, and skills.

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India

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.

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Jazz Magazine

Jazz Magazine is a French magazine dedicated to jazz.

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Mangalore

Mangalore, officially known as Mangalururomanized: Maikala)-->, is a major industrial port city in the Indian state of Karnataka and on the west coast of India. It is located between the Laccadive Sea and the Western Ghats about west of Bangalore, the state capital, 14 km north of Karnataka–Kerala border and 297 km south of Goa.

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Mentorship

Mentorship is the patronage, influence, guidance, or direction given by a mentor.

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Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)

"Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)", otherwise known as simply "Norwegian Wood", is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1965 album Rubber Soul.

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Paint It Black

"Paint It Black" is a song by the English rock band the Rolling Stones.

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Pasadena, California

Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, northeast of downtown Los Angeles.

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Raga Rock (album)

Raga Rock is an album credited to "the Folkswingers featuring Harihar Rao", who was a Los Angeles-based Indian classical musician and ethnomusicologist.

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Ravi Shankar

Ravi Shankar (born Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury, sometimes spelled as Rabindra Shankar Chowdhury; 7 April 1920 – 11 December 2012) was an Indian sitarist and composer. Harihar Rao and Ravi Shankar are sitar players.

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Sitar

The sitar is a plucked stringed instrument, originating from the Indian subcontinent, used in Hindustani classical music.

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Tabla

A tabla is a pair of hand drums from the Indian subcontinent.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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University of California, Los Angeles

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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See also

20th-century Indian musicologists

American musicians of Indian descent

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harihar_Rao