Detailed Information about Tansen Music Festival & Its Importance

Tansen Music Festival is tribute to the great legendary singer of the Mughal time. Tansen was a famous Mughal Singer during the rule of King Akbar. He is considered to be the favourite singer and composer of King Akbar. Every year in the month of November or December a musical programme is organised in the remembrance of this famous and renowned singer of Mughal times. Musician from famous field of music come here and display their magnificent and alluring talent in the tribute to Mia Tansen. This festival is organised at his tomb. The event is named and honoured in the name of Tansen. The famous Hindustani singers, musician comes here to salute the contribution given by this legendary musician. This musical festival's motive is to shed the golden light on the mesmerising style of Mia Tansen.

So let us brush up the memory of history that we studied this person was a renowned known musicians in the Mughal times, his real name was Ramtanu Pandey. He was not only musician but also a fabulous singer and well renowned composer. His contribution with the instrument 'Rabab' is remarkable. This speciality in this field brought him success and fame, his name was taken to be among the nine gems of the Akbar's Kingdom. The title 'Miyan' was awarded by the King Akbar. Gwalior is known for its rhythmic treasure so the festival is contributes the major part of it.

In Gwalior the Classical Hindustani music form known as Gharana is one of the oldest and famous styles of music. This style once entranced the royal Mughal courts of Akbar, but the name given to it was 'Dhrupad'. The festival extends for four days in Gwalior. These days the city gets allured by the remarkable and melodious music all around. People from various parts of the world come here to visit, learn and relax in this musical mood of Gwalior. The music which is overwhelming and melodious says that music is so wide spread in the minds of people. It depicts the outstanding performance of the finest singer which holds the stage for so long. Music is physics the tones the magnetic waves, the striking wires of the instruments (Simple Harmonic Motion) music is everywhere around us all we need to do is close our eyes and listen to it. Mia Tansen had the ability to listen and apply it. This is the beauty of music. Gwalior is the place of music lover and people can just let them self flow in the ocean of music and its beauty.

According to the tourism point of view Gwalior has been able to capture the attention of many tourists every year during the festival of 'Mia Tansen', the festival has grown popularity in the neighbouring countries and also far off countries. The beauty of the Gwalior Gharana style has made it a favourite spot for tourist. The local people have also been a great contribution during this festival. The festival every year with name of 'Mia Tansen' has made the musical Gwalior a beautiful place to dwell in.