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    • Source: Indian Music Experience Museum

      • The Indian Music Experience Museum (IME) is India's first interactive music museum, located in JP Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka. Established in 2019, the museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing Indian musical heritage through interactive exhibits and educational programs. The non-profit institution is supported by the Brigade Group and occupies 50,000 square feet of space across three floors.


      Overview


      The museum features nine exhibit galleries, an outdoor Sound Garden, and a Learning Centre. Its primary mission is to document and present various forms of Indian music, ranging from classical traditions like Hindustani and Carnatic music to contemporary genres including Bollywood and indie pop. The institution emphasizes interactive learning experiences through multimedia displays and hands-on exhibits.


      Facilities




      = Exhibition galleries

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      The museum houses nine thematic galleries that showcase different aspects of Indian music through artifacts, instruments, and multimedia installations. The galleries include:

      The Stars Gallery: A hall of fame featuring memorabilia from musicians such as Ustad Bismillah Khan and M.S. Subbulakshmi
      Songs of Struggle: Dedicated to music's role in India's independence movement, featuring various versions of "Vande Mataram" and other patriotic songs
      Living Traditions: Focuses on fundamental concepts of Hindustani classical music, including ragas, talas, and various gharanas
      Contemporary Expressions: Showcases modern Indian music genres like Indi-pop and rock music


      = Sound Garden

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      The outdoor Sound Garden features ten interactive musical installations designed for hands-on exploration of sound. Key installations include:

      Humming Stone
      Singing Stone
      Storm Drum
      These installations allow visitors to experience sound creation through physical interaction.


      = Learning Centre

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      The Learning Centre offers structured music education programs, including:

      Diploma programs in various musical disciplines
      Workshops on music appreciation
      Classes in:
      Carnatic vocal
      Hindustani vocal
      Mridangam
      Guitar


      Educational programs


      The museum conducts regular educational initiatives aimed at both children and adults. These include:

      Regular workshops on sound science
      Historical lectures on musical instruments
      Live performances showcasing various musical traditions
      Community engagement programs


      Development and support


      The museum's development spanned over a decade before its opening in 2019. The project received primary support from the Brigade Group, with additional backing from various cultural organizations committed to preserving India's musical heritage.


      See also


      List of music museums
      Indian classical music


      References




      External links


      Official website

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