Awakening Peace - Healing Ragas for the World
Editorial Reviews Many have reported that this CD is the most relaxing they have heard, and it has been enjoyed in the home, at work, in yoga studios, in hospital rooms, and while traveling. From Barbara Newborn, Yoga instructor and Chief of Staff of the National Stroke Medical Education Institute: "This music is pure joy to the heart. I have not heard anything like it before. I play the music to all of my yoga students and classes for all to hear the beauty!" Track 1: Based on Rag Jaijaivanti Introduction/Calm Movement Ananda/Joy Contemplation Track 2: Based on Rag Shuddha Danyasi Introduction: Uplifting, inspiration Divine fire for peace Delight Divine Ecstasy
About the Artist
Michael Braudy is an experienced violinist in Western and Indian music, and a versatile improviser, who collaborates with poets and storytellers, theatre, dance and mime. He has performed regularly in concert halls in the United States and India, including concerts in 2000 and 2002 at the Calcutta School of Music and the American Center in Calcutta, at the invitation of the U.S. Consulate. In both, he played Western classical music, Indian ragas and Celtic music in the same concert. In 2004, he performed at the Jaipur International Festival with singer Chloe Goodchild. He has performed Indian and Celtic music at Sufi Books in New York City four times between 2000 and 2005. He is a regular collaborator with storyteller Diane Wolkstein, with whom he has performed in New York and on tour. Michael’s discography includes three CDs devoted to Indian ragas for health: Awakening Peace, Vriddhi and Sumanas, and Celtic Afternoon, a live concert. His violin teachers included Raphael Bronstein and Dorothy Delay in Western violin, and in Indian music, Acharya Roop Verma, Pandit V.G. Jog, and Debaprasad and Sulaya Banerjee.
Album Description
The music of Awakening Peace combines the beauty of Indian raga with the health benefits of music composed for calming and uplifting the mind, body and spirit.
Music to reduce anxiety.
Ananda (boundless delight). Can alleviate depression, using short uphill movements, followed by a rapid downhill cascading of notes.
Samarpan. The meditative pace can induce a state of contemplation, as well as assimilate energies liberated during the previous rhythms.
Nrityam/dancing induces delight, and can lesson anxiety.
Laya Vriddhi (Happiness/Growth)
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Awakening Peace - Healing Ragas for the World
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ASIN: B0009AMN0G Release Date: 2003-07-24 |
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The music of Awakening Peace combines the beauty of Indian raga with the health benefits of music composed for calming and uplifting the mind, body and spirit. Many have reported that this CD is the most relaxing they have heard, and it has been enjoyed in the home, at work, in yoga studios, in hospital rooms, and while traveling. From Barbara Newborn, Yoga instructor and Chief of Staff of the National Stroke Medical Education Institute: This music is pure joy to the heart. I have not heard anything like it before. I play the music to all of my yoga students and classes for all to hear the beauty! Track 1: Based on Rag Jaijaivanti Introduction/Calm Movement Music to reduce anxiety. Ananda/Joy Ananda (boundless delight). Can alleviate depression, using short uphill movements, followed by a rapid downhill cascading of notes. Contemplation Samarpan. The meditative pace can induce a state of contemplation, as well as assimilate energies liberated during the previous rhythms. Track 2: Based on Rag Shuddha Danyasi Introduction: Uplifting, inspiration Divine fire for peace Delight Nrityam/dancing induces delight, and can lesson anxiety. Divine Ecstasy Laya Vriddhi (Happiness/Growth)Music:
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