Pandit Pran Nath
Pandit Pran Nath (1918–1996) was an esteemed Hindustani music vocalist and teacher of the Kirana gharana who placed emphasis on the alap section of a raga performance. He was a student of Ustad Abdul Wahid Khan. His students include La Monte Young, Terry Riley, Marian Zazeela, Henry Flynt, Jon Hassell, Don Cherry, Lee Konitz, Jon Gibson, Yoshimasa Wada, Rhys Chatham, Michael Harrison, W. A. Mathieu, Sufi Pir Shabda Kahn, Christer Hennix, and Simone Forti.
External links
- MELA Foundation: Pandit Pran Nath
- On Pandit Pran Nath by Henry Flynt
- Musical Nirvana: Pandit Pran Nath
- TerryRiley.com: Pran Nath
- Other Minds: Pran Nath
- Pandit Pran Nath: Infinitys Pathfinder By Marcus Boon
- Pandit Pran Nath: A Short Biography By Joan Allekotte
Categories: Musician stubs | Indian musicians | 1918 births | 1996 deaths