Introduction Most guitarists begin by learning chords and western scales like major, minor, and pentatonic. But what if you want to explore the rich world of Indian classical music on guitar? Good news: It’s not only possible — it’s powerful. With the right approach, you can play Indian ragas and classical scales on a western … Read more
Introduction: The East Meets West on Six Strings Indian classical music and film music are deeply intertwined in India’s cultural fabric. While film music draws heavily from ragas and traditional ornamentation, it also infuses Western harmony and instrumentation—making it a perfect playground for guitarists who want to explore fusion. But how do you actually combine … Read more
Introduction: Where East Meets Strings In today’s ever-evolving music landscape, guitarists are constantly looking for fresh avenues to express themselves. What if you could merge the soulful expression of Indian ragas with the tactile storytelling of fingerstyle guitar? That’s exactly what Fingerstyle Raga Fusion is all about. It’s a meeting point—where melody and rhythm, East … Read more
Introduction: Bridging East and West Indian classical music and Western guitar may seem like an unlikely pair—but when combined, they create something deeply expressive and melodically rich. For guitarists eager to explore a new world of improvisation, practicing Indian ragas offers a gateway to emotional storytelling through music. In this post, you’ll learn: Let’s dive … Read more