Raigarh Gharana

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Kathak Gharana
gptkbp:activePeriod early 20th century
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Kathak
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:focus musicality
innovative choreography
technical virtuosity
gptkbp:foundedBy Raja Chakradhar Singh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Raigarh Gharana
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Carnatic_music
gptkb:Banaras_Gharana
gptkb:Lucknow_Gharana
gptkb:Jaipur_Gharana
gptkbp:knownFor complex rhythmic patterns
innovative Kathak compositions
integration of Carnatic music elements
use of tabla and pakhawaj bols
gptkbp:notableExponents Pt. Barman Lal Mishra
Pt. Firtu Maharaj
Pt. Kalyan Das Mahant
Pt. Kartik Ram
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Raigarh
gptkbp:patronage Raja Chakradhar Singh
gptkbp:performanceContext gptkb:group_of_people
solo
gptkbp:region gptkb:Chhattisgarh
gptkbp:style emphasis on layakari (rhythmic play)
fusion of North and South Indian music traditions
use of mnemonic syllables
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kathak_Gharana
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6