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DESCRIPTION:Event Name: Kadri Gopalnath: Indian Classical Saxophone\nEvent 
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 an_Classical_Saxophone\nEvent Date Begin: 2009-11-07\nEvent Date End: 2009
 -11-07\n\nKadri Gopalnath is a renowned South Indian alto saxophonist. Whi
 le he had his start in the music field by playing the nadaswaram\, a Carna
 tic double reed instrument\, he pioneered and mastered playing Carnatic mu
 sic on the saxophone He has essentially reinvented this western instrument
  by using novel fingering and embouchure techniques to create microtones a
 nd voice-like ornamentation to suit Indian music. He has participated in m
 ajor festivals and presentations around the world\, including the Music Ha
 lle Festival in France\, the International Cervatino Festival in Mexico\, 
 the Berlin Jazz Festival\, and the World Music Institute in New York. Gopa
 lnath has played with many leading jazz musicians\, including the saxophon
 ist John Handy. and has collaborated with flautist James Newton on an albu
 m. In 1994\, he became the first South Indian classical musician to be inv
 ited to perform in the BBC Promenade concert. He will be accompanied by th
 e eminent violinist A. Kanyakumari. This instrumental concert has been fun
 ded by The Pew Center for Arts and Heritage\, through the Philadelphia Mus
 ic Project.\n\nStart time: 7 pm
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SUMMARY:Kadri Gopalnath: Indian Classical Saxophone
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