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Shruthi Rajasekar

Shruthi Rajasekar is an Indian-American composer and vocalist. Trained in the Carnatic (South Indian classical) and Western classical idioms, Shruthi uses music to explore identity, politics, and joy.
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Considering the Context of Our Artmaking When Composing Response Pieces

Nov 14, 2024
Music doesn’t exist in a vacuum; it is a product of its time. Compositions are microcosms of the wor...
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Out of Context #1: Diversifying Programming with Integrity

Jan 29, 2020
“Out of Context” is a 10-part series that addresses the topic of cultural appropriation...
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