Classical music Quote by Richa Chadha

When Indian musicians play a raga it's very restrictive. But, in a way these restraints are essential to liberate yourself through them, if that…

— John McLaughlin

Occasionally, if I'm in doubt over specific Indian classical or raga-related questions, I'll find myself going back to my lesson tapes or my father's…

— Anoushka Shankar

“Indian food is like classical music raga- it takes time to build up to a crescendo.”

— Shobhaa De

In the U.K., classical music is composed by individuals and written down. Indian music is based on certain sequences called ragas. When I perform…

— Ravi Shankar

“In Indian music, it is not possible to build anything other than the raga basis. We can run away from its fetters, but not…

— Rabindranath Tagore

Indian classical music is in my blood.

— Jeet Gannguli

The songs of Raghavan Master are timeless. There are a lot of things that a student of music has to learn from them. He…

— M. Jayachandran

Indian classical music is charming and currently there are a wide range of musicians who bring great classical tunes to the Bollywood industry.

— Amit Trivedi

I basically love classical music. I love a lot of musicians playing together and the whole culture of that whether it's Indian or it's…

— A. R. Rahman

I actually studied Indian classical vocal music.

— Jill Stein

Every musician should announce the raga and the sahityam before performing.

— Y. G. Mahendran

Since music is a reflection of our mindset and our culture, it is bound to change with time. I am glad that India is…

— Sonu Nigam