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Louisiana

Teachers & Performers of Indian Music & Dance

Name: Andrew McLean
E-Mail: andrumclean@gmail.com
Field: Tabla, vocal, strings (sarode, sitar, guitar), other instru­mental (violin, bansuri)
Location: Navarre Triangle (Delgado). New Orleans, LA 70124
Telephone: (504) 975-3786
Misc. Info: Received train­ing in Hindu­stani music from Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, Ustad Zakir Hussain, and Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri since 1996. Recorded and per­formed with sarode maestro Ustad Aashish Khan in trad­itional and fusion settings co-leading the Indo-New Orleans group Shringar. I teach vocal, tabla and instru­mental classes in the New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Covington areas. Earned a B.A. in ethnomusicology from UCLA and contributed to Louisiana’s New Populations re­search program by docu­menting the main­tenance of Indian clas­sical music in Louisiana..

THESE BOOKS MAY NOT BE FOR YOU
A superficial exposure to music is acceptable to most people; but there is an elite for whom this is not enough. If you have attained certain social and intellectual level, Elementary North Indian Vocal (Vol 1-2) may be for you.

This has compositions, theory, history, and other topics. All exercises and compositions have audio material which may be streamed over the internet for free.
Are you really ready to step up to the next level? Check your local Amazon.

Other Sites of Interest

Implicit learning of Indian Music by Westerners

Nowadays: The Role of Internet for Propagation and Proliferation of Music

Multicultural Music Instruction in the Elementary School: What Can Be Achieved?

Training in Indian Classical Dance: A Case Study

Rasabodha: Understanding Indian classical dance by recognizing emotions using deep learning

Embodying culture : gurus, disciples and tabla players

Distance Education in Indian Music : Feasibility and Prospects

My Experience in Bharata Natyam (Indian Dance)

Learning Embodied Semantics via Music and Dance Semiotic Correlations


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