Desai-Stephens, Anaar Iris2016-03-232016-03-232009https://hdl.handle.net/2144/15276Brief recorded sound examples accompanying thesis. Those identified as demonstrations are of the author's playing or singing with intermittent audible coaching by Kala Ramnath. Examples titled Raga Miyan Ki Todi are excerpts from Kala Ramnath's performance of the full-length raga of the same name on her album "Young Masters: Kala Ramnath." PLEASE NOTE: we do not currently have the author's permission to make this sound file publicly available. We are in the process of securing this permission. If you need access to this file, please click "View/Download" and fill out the request form.(0:00) Mīnḍ demonstration; (0:12) Raga Miyan Ki Todi - Mīnḍ; (0:44) Ākār tān demonstration; (1:19) Raga Miyan Ki Todi - Ākār tān; (2:06) Sargam tān demonstration; (2:31) Raga Miyan Ki Todi - Sargam tān; (3:07) Boltān singing demonstration; (4:04) Boltān playing demonstration; (4:21) Raga Miyan Ki Todi - Boltān; (5:17) Upbow spiccato demonstration; (5:37) Raga Miyan Ki Todi - Upbow spiccato; (6:34) Tarānā demonstration, singing and playing; (6:58) Raga Miyan Ki Todi - TarānāBoston University. Music Division -- ThesesRecording, musical