N. Ramani

Indian flute player and composer

N. Ramani - Indian flute player and composer
Born

October 15th, 1934
90 years ago

Died

2015
10 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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A prominent Indian classical musician, specialized in the bamboo flute. Contributed significantly to Carnatic music and was known for intricate improvisations and compositions. Gained recognition for performances in concerts and collaborations with various artists. Participated in numerous music festivals, showcasing traditional music while also blending with modern styles. mentored many students in the art of playing the flute, ensuring the continuation of the tradition.

Performed at international music festivals

Composed for classical and fusion music

Mentored students in flute playing

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