possibly beyond my brain's ability to understand but here's a hot-off-the-presses academic article examining musical modes in klezmer 😲🎶
https://www.mtosmt.org/issues/mto.25.31.3/mto.25.31.3.malin.html

#klezmer #MusicTheory #MusicalModes #modality #JewishMusic

'Desakh Raga'
An #IndianClassicalMusic Mode

c1775 AD #IndianMiniaturePainting from a #Rajput #Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) from #Bundi #Rajasthan #India now at Kapoor Galleries #USA

Ragamala #Paintings draw inspirations from human experiences & visualise them in #Art forms.
Found in #IndianCulture only, where #Music & #MusicalModes are represented by a #Painting

#IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Culture #History #Heritage #MastoArt

@pvonhellermannn @Jyoti @anirvan

#GoodNightEveryone

c1680 AD #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting #Painting from #Basohli #Jammu or #Nurpur #HimachalPradesh (erstwhile #Punjab Hill States) & now at Ashmolean Museum UK, of Moon God Chandra, illustrating the #Ragamala (Garland of Ragas or #MusicalModes) 'Raga Chandra' which is performed in the hours after midnight.

#India #IndianClassicalMusic #IndianCulture #IndianMiniaturePaintings #ClassicalMusic #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Art #Heritage #History #Paintings

#GoodNight

A lovely #IndianMiniaturePainting

'A Noble Devotee Seated on a Terrace besides a Pavalion, Listening to an Ascetic Playing a Vina (#Indian #MusicalInstrument).

c1780 AD Provincial #Mughal #Painting from #Delhi sold by Bonhams on 18th May 2022 for £2,000.

This subject is unique to #India where Musical Modes (#Ragamala or, Garland of #MusicalModes) are depicted in #Paintings
This one being a Kedar #Ragini #IndianClassicalMusic

#Heritage #Art #History #IndianMiniaturePaintings #MusicalMode