Bhimsen Joshi: Quotes about music

Bhimsen Joshi was Indian vocalist. Explore interesting quotes on music.
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“I accept this honour on behalf of all Hindustani vocalists who have dedicated their life to music.”

Bhimsen Joshi

On being told about the Bhrata Ratna award being conferred upon him. Bharat Ratna for Vocalist Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, 29 November 2013, Rediff.com http://www.rediff.com/news/2008/nov/04ratna.htm,

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“What is more, Bhimsen was as much at home in encapsulating the classical mode as in toying with the lighter variety of music. While his alap, bhadat and bandish in the classical mode sported a proportioned, balanced and serene majesty of the melodic range, the lighter Bhava Geet, Thumri, Abhang and Dasapadas were redolent with discreet lyrical flavour.”

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“Music challenged him and he pushed its boundaries.”

Bhimsen Joshi

Pandit Bhimsen Joshi passes away, 25 January 2011, 29 November 2013, Times of India http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-01-25/pune/28360943_1_kirana-gharana-maestro-pandit-bhimsen-joshi-sawai-gandharva,

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