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Chandy is from a family of artists.<ref name=":0" /> His infant years were spent heavily immersed in Indian classical music. He completed his vocal arangetram in Dallas and was accompanied by Shri Poovalur Sriji on the Mridangam and Shri Ramana Indrakumar on the Ghatam. During his school days, he learned to read music and studied music theory, joining the school choir.<ref name=":0" /> This helped to understand [[western classical music]]. When he was 14, he started singing for a [[quartet]] in middle school.<ref name=":0" /> | Chandy is from a family of artists.<ref name=":0" /> His infant years were spent heavily immersed in Indian classical music. He completed his vocal arangetram in Dallas and was accompanied by Shri Poovalur Sriji on the Mridangam and Shri Ramana Indrakumar on the Ghatam. During his school days, he learned to read music and studied music theory, joining the school choir.<ref name=":0" /> This helped to understand [[western classical music]]. When he was 14, he started singing for a [[quartet]] in middle school.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
At the age of 15, after getting involved in the world of jazz, he started working professionally, conducting and arranging music for groups in United States. Later, he became a part of [[Vocal Majority|The Vocal Majority]] in the U.S.<ref name=":0" /> Chandy contributed to the formation of "NAFS- The Band"<ref>{{Cite news|title = A R Rahman launches the first video of his new band NAFS|url = http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/a-r-rahman-launches-the-first-video-of-his-new-band-nafs/article7529580.ece|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 12 August 2015|access-date = 14 October 2015|issn = 0971-751X}}</ref> when [[A. R. Rahman]] called him to Chennai at the end of 2013. Chandy is presently the band's director and conductor.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|title = Seychelles: Too Jazzy for Indian Audiences? A.R. Rahman's Vocal Group Nafs Performs At Seychelles India Day Musical Gala|url = http://allafrica.com/stories/201510122582.html|newspaper = Seychelles News Agency (Victoria)|date = 1 January 2000|access-date = 13 October 2015|first = Hajira|last = Amla}}</ref> He spent a year post 2013 to train the band.<ref>{{Cite web|title = A. R. Rahman – The Official Site|url = http://www.arrahman.com/creativeinitiatives.aspx|website = arrahman.com|accessdate = 13 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = AR Rahman's Band NAFS First Video Out | At the age of 15, after getting involved in the world of jazz, he started working professionally, conducting and arranging music for groups in United States. Later, he became a part of [[Vocal Majority|The Vocal Majority]] in the U.S.<ref name=":0" /> Chandy contributed to the formation of "NAFS- The Band"<ref>{{Cite news|title = A R Rahman launches the first video of his new band NAFS|url = http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/a-r-rahman-launches-the-first-video-of-his-new-band-nafs/article7529580.ece|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 12 August 2015|access-date = 14 October 2015|issn = 0971-751X}}</ref> when [[A. R. Rahman]] called him to Chennai at the end of 2013. Chandy is presently the band's director and conductor.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|title = Seychelles: Too Jazzy for Indian Audiences? A.R. Rahman's Vocal Group Nafs Performs At Seychelles India Day Musical Gala|url = http://allafrica.com/stories/201510122582.html|newspaper = Seychelles News Agency (Victoria)|date = 1 January 2000|access-date = 13 October 2015|first = Hajira|last = Amla}}</ref> He spent a year post 2013 to train the band.<ref>{{Cite web|title = A. R. Rahman – The Official Site|url = http://www.arrahman.com/creativeinitiatives.aspx|website = arrahman.com|accessdate = 13 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = AR Rahman's Band NAFS First Video Out {{!}} Soundbox|url = http://www.soundbox.co.in/ar-rahmans-band-nafs-first-video-out/|website = www.soundbox.co.in|accessdate = 13 October 2015|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160304073801/http://www.soundbox.co.in/ar-rahmans-band-nafs-first-video-out/|archive-date = 4 March 2016|url-status = dead}}</ref> | ||
In an interview with ''[[AllAfrica.com|Seychelles News Agency]]'', Chandy said: "Rahman always wanted to put together a vocal band of sorts, because he loves vocal groups and harmonies, not necessarily [[A cappella|a capella]] but just the sound of a group singing, even if it's a large choir, if there's vocal harmony, he's a big fan of jazz and all these things."<ref name=":1" /> | In an interview with ''[[AllAfrica.com|Seychelles News Agency]]'', Chandy said: "Rahman always wanted to put together a vocal band of sorts, because he loves vocal groups and harmonies, not necessarily [[A cappella|a capella]] but just the sound of a group singing, even if it's a large choir, if there's vocal harmony, he's a big fan of jazz and all these things."<ref name=":1" /> | ||
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[[Category:Indian male | [[Category:Indian male playback singers]] | ||
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