Pandit Pran Nath - Ragas

Pandit Pran Nath
Ragas
(vocal)

01. Raga Yaman Kalyan (29:19)
02. Raga Punjabi Berva (22:21)

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Sethuraman, Ponnuswamy and Party - The Enchanting Nadaswaram

Sethuraman, Ponnuswamy and Party - The Enchanting Nadaswaram
(Nadaswaram)

01. Entha Vedukondu (8:39)
02. Kadi Modi (Tiruppugazh) (3:10)
03. Krishna Nee Begane (6:05)
04. Oothai Kuzhiyile & Magudi (14:52)
05. Pirava Varam (13:16)


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ashok pathak - ancient court raga traditions - the pathak gharana

ashok pathak - ancient court raga traditions:
the pathak gharana - dhrupad ragas on surbahar
(surbahar)

01 Raga Malkauns
02 Raga Bagesri

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sultan khan - sur taal

sultan khan - sur taal
(sarangi)

01. raag nat bhairav
02. raag maand
03. raag hemant
04. raag basant
05. raag des

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rest in peace ustad sultan khan (1940-2011)

hariprasad chaurasia - raga darbari kanada

hariprasad chaurasia - raga darbari kanada
(bansuri)

01. raga darbari kanada - alap & jor
02. raga darbari kanada - madhyalaya gat jhaptal
03. raga darbari kanada - madhyalaya gat ektal
04. raga mishra pilu - dhun

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Shamsuddin Faridi Desai - The Tradition of Dhrupad on Been - Khandarbani

Shamsuddin Faridi Desai - The Tradition of Dhrupad on Been - Khandarbani
(veena)

01. Raga Yaman - Alap
02. Raga Yaman - Jor
03. Raga Yaman - Jhala
04. Raga Komal Rishabh Asavari - Alap
05. Raga Komal Rishabh Asavari - Jor & Jhala

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rest in peace (1938-2011)



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Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar - Raga Kedar

Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar - Raga Kedar
(dhrupad vocal)

01. Raga Kedar

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rest in peace! 1927 - 2011

Uday Bhawalkar - Bhimpalasi

Uday Bhawalkar (Vocal)
Raga Bhimpalasi

01. Bhimpalasi - Alap (47:33)
02. Bhimpalasi - Dhrupad Chautal (12:04)


Live at Sangeet Sammelan, Calcutta, Nov 13, 2010
ITC-SRA archives, 2011



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Asad Ali Khan - Rarely Heard Ragas

Asad Ali Khan - Rarely Heard Ragas
(rudra veena)

01 Raga Badhans Sarang
02 Raga Bhinna Sadja

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Asad Ali Khan (1937-2011)
REST IN PEACE!

Hussain Sayeeduddin Dagar - La Rochelle, Paris, 20th November, 2010

Hussain Sayeeduddin Dagar (Vocal)

01. Jaitshree: Shloka (2:25)
02. Jaitshree: Alaap (51:00)
03. Pakhawaj Tuning (1:56)
04. Jaitshree: Dhrupad in chaautaal (18:23)
05. Jaijaiwanti: Alaap (16:24)
06. Jaijaiwanti: Dhamar (22:38)
07. Shankara: Dhrupad in sooltaal (7:37)
08. Shankara: Dhrupad in sooltaal (5:10)

this will be released on CD in the future, we will post a purchase link for it here when its available.

La Rochelle, Paris, 20th November, 2010. Audience recording.

Bahauddin Dagar - Raga Kirwani

Bahauddin Dagar - Raga Kirwani
(rudra veena)

01. Raga Kirwani - Alap, Jod, Jhala
02. Raga Kirwani - Gat in 12 beats

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Zia Mohiuddin Dagar - Yaman, Ahir Lalit

Zia Mohiuddin Dagar
(Rudra Vina)

01. Yaman: Alaap (61:51)
02. Ahir Lalit: Alaap (22:15)

private recording, 1990
unknown venue

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Amjad Ali Khan - Raga Darbari Kanada

Amjad Ali Khan - Raga Darbari Kanada
(sarod)

01 Raga Darbari Kanada - Alap, Jod & Jhala
02 Raga Darbari Kanada - Gat

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Partho Sarothy - Raga Bhairav

Partho Sarothy - Raga Bhairav (sarod)

01. Alap (30:22)
02. Jhor (13:25)
03. Tarparan (21:09)
04. Dhamar (9:42)

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Shivkumar Sharma - Raga Ahir Bhairav

Shivkumar Sharma - Raga Ahir Bhairav (The Glory of Dawn)
(santoor)

1. Raga Ahir Bhairav (alap)
2. Raga Ahir Bhairav (gat)

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Nikhil Banerjee - The KPFA Tapes - Berkeley 1967

Nikhil Banerjee - The KPFA Tapes - Berkeley 1967

01 Raga Chandrakaush
02 Raga Khamaj

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Pandit Jasraj - The Meditative Music of...

Pandit Jasraj - The Meditative Music of Pandit Jasraj
(vocal)

01 Raga Ahir Bhairav
02 Raga Darbari

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Kartik Tivedi - Indian Raga Music On Piano

Kartik Tivedi - Indian Raga Music On Piano
(piano)

01. Basanti - Alap, Jor, Jhala (14:10)
02. Basanti - Aochar, Gat in Teental (18:12)

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The Gundecha Brothers - Tears on a Lotus

the gundecha brothers - tears on a lotus
(dhrupad vocal)

01 Raag Gaoti Aalaap 1
02 Raag Gaoti Aalaap 2
03 Raag Gaoti Aalaap 3
04 Raag Gaoti Aalaap 4
05 Raag Gaoti Dhrupad
06 Raag Shivranjani Aalaap
07 Raag Shivranjani Dhrupad

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Bhimsen Joshi - Enchanting Melodies

Bhimsen Joshi - Enchanting Melodies
(vocal)

01 Raga Gaur Sarang
02 Raga Brindaban Sarang

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rest in eternal peace pandit bhimsen joshi!

Kumar Gandharva - Raga Bageshree

kumar gandharva
raga bageshree - live march 1986
(vocal)

01. raga bageshree
02. raga bageshree (continued)

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Bade Ghulam Ali Khan - Thumri Recitals

bade ghulam ali khan
thumri recitals
(vocal)

A1 Aaye Na Balam
A2 Sainyan Bolo - Pilu
A3 Yaad Piya Ki Aye
A4 Prem Ke Phande Men - Bhairav
A5 Maran Muthe Yun - Sindhi Kafi
B1 Naina More Taaras Rahe - Jangla Bhairavi
B2 Kate Na Biraha Ki Raat - Pilu
B3 Prem Ki Maar Kater - Sohani
B4 Tirchhi Najariya Ke Baan
B5 Prem Agan Jiyara - Kajri

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thanks to Anthems for the Nation of Luobaniya

Best of Indian Sarangi

Ustad Sabri Khan & Kamal Sabir
Best of Indian Sarangi
(Sarangi)

01. Raga Vachaspati (42:20)
02. Raga Jog (28:31)

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Bahauddin Dagar - The Tradition of Dhrupad on Rudraveena 1

Bahauddin Dagar
The Tradition of Dhrupad on Rudraveena 1
(Rudraveena)

01. Raga Bhairav Alap (33:50)
02. Raga Bhairav Jor (17:37)
03. Raga Bhairav Jhala (7:37)
04. Raga Komal Re Durga Alap (10:59)

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Uday Bhawalkar - Brindavani Sarang

Uday Bhawalkar -Brindavani Sarang
(vocal)

01. Brindavani Sarang: Alaap (47:46)
02. Brindavani Sarang: Dhrupad in sultaal (13:18)

live recording, untraced
Musician's Guild, 1997

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Vishwa Mohan Bhatt - Sound of the Strings

vishwa mohan bhatt - sound of the strings
(mohan veena - hindustani slide guitar)

01 Raga Nat Bhairav
02 Raga Poorvi
03 Dhun

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Shivkumar Sharma - Raga Shree

shivkumar sharma - raga shree
(santoor)

01 raga shree (alap, jod & jhala)
02 raga shree (gat: jhaptal, teental)

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P.T. Rajendra Prasanna
Enchanting Of Himalaya
(bansuri)

01. Raag Maarwa (30:46)
02. Raag Yaman (22:42)
03. Dhun-Himalaya (7:21)

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Krishnamurti Sridhar - Nadanjali - Raga Malkauns

Krishnamurti Sridhar - Nadanjali - Raga Malkauns
(sarod)

01 - Alap-Jod-Jhala (41:19)
02 - Gat Vilambit-Drut (32:46)

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Krishnamurti Sridhar
Raga Kaushik Kanada
(Sarod)

01. Alap - Jod - Jhala (27:13)
02. Vilambit - Drut (24:06)


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Amir Khan - Raga Hansdhwani & Malkauns

amir khan - raga hansdhwani & raga malkauns
(vocal)

01. raga hansdhwani
02. raga malkauns

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Ramakant & Umakant Gundecha Darshan - Ancestral Voices

Ramakant & Umakant Gundecha Darshan
(vocal)

01. Raga Yaman (35:28)
02. Raga Yaman (Contd) (21:26)
03. Raga Charukeshi (13:04)

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Nasir Aminuddin Dagar - Raga Miyan-ki-malhar & Raga Bhairav

Nasir Aminuddin Dagar
(vocal)

01. Raga Bhairav (18:04)
02. Raga Miyan-ki-malhar (25:30)

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Ram Narayan - The Sarangi Maestro

Ram Narayan - The Sarangi Maestro
(sarangi)

01. Raga Puriya Dhanashree
02. Raga Mishra Tilang

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Sabri Khan - Raga Darbari, Raga Multani

Sabri Khan - Raga Darbari, Raga Multani

01. Raga Darbari - Jhala (8:40)
02. Raga Multani - Drut (6:36)
03. Raga Multani - Vilambit (13:36)
04. Raga Darbari - Alap-Jor (39:28)

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Shivkumar Sharma - Purple & Gold

shivkumar sharma - purple & gold
(santoor)

01 raga chandrakauns
02 raga mishra kafi

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H Sayeeduddin Dagar - Kambhoji, Shankara, Gunkali

H Sayeeduddin Dagar - Kambhoji, Shankara, Gunkali (Vocal)

1. Introduction (1:46)
2. Kambhoji: Sloka & Alaap (34:55)
3. Kambhoji: Dhrupad composition in chaautaal (14:58)
4. Shankara: Dhrupad composition in sultaal (3:13)
5. Gunkali: Alaap & Dhrupad composition in sultaal (9:39)
6. Gunkali: Dhrupad composition in rupaktaal (5:35)
7. Words & Applause (2:18)

private concert, 14th january 2004
unpublished

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Uday Bhawalkar - Shuddha Kalyan, Sohini

Uday Bhawalkar - Shuddha Kalyan, Sohini
(Vocal)

01. Shuddha Kalyan: Alaap (39.12)
02. Shuddha Kalyan: Dhamar (14.13)
03. Sohini: Dhrupad composition in sultaal (10.05)

mehfil recording, untraced

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Hafizullah Khan - Khalifa Kirana Gharana

Hafizullah Khan - Khalifa Kirana Gharana
(sarangi)

01. Saughand: Vilambit Ektal (15:10)
02. Saughand: Drut Tintal (3:03)
03. Anaek Ranjini: Vilambit Jhoomra Tal (18:16)
04. Anaek Ranjini: Drut Rupak Tal (4:38)
05. Rageshri: Vilambit Jhoomra Tal (25:18) 06. Rageshri: Drut Rupak Tal (4:52)

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Asad Ali Khan - Ragas Purvi & Joyiga

Asad Ali Khan - Ragas Purvi & Joyiga
(Rudra Vina)

01. Poorvi: alap (11:43)
02. Poorvi: jor-jhalla (19:00)
03. Poorvi: chautal (14:26)
04. Jogiya: alap (8:51)
05. Joyiga: jor-jhalla (9:42)
06. Joyiga: tal tivre (9:55)

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Asad Ali Khan - Raga Jaijaivanti

Asad Ali Khan - Raga Jaijaivanti
(Rudra Vina)


01. Alap (24:58)
02. Jar and Jhala (35:36)
03. Composition in Dhamar Tal (16:14)

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Buddhadev Dasgupta - Nidhi

Buddhadev Dasgupta - Nidhi
(sarod)

1. Raga Gaud Malhar (alap, jod, jhala & vlambit gat) - Raga Mian Malhar (drut gat)

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Debu Chaudhuri – The Lyricism In Sitar

Debu Chaudhuri
The Lyricism In Sitar (sitar)

01. Yaman (1:11:07)
02. Bageshree (1:13:49)

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V.G. Jog & Bismillah Khan - Jugalbandi

V.G. Jog & Bismillah Khan - Jugalbandi
(violin & shehnai)

1. Raga Todi - Teental
2. Raga Durga - Teental
3. Dhun Kahrwa

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Bhajan Saupuri - Santoor

Bhajan Saupuri - Santoor
(santoor)

1. Raga Jog
2. Raga Jhinjhoti, Mishra Kafi & Dhun

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L. Subramaniam & Bismillah Khan - Live In Geneva

L. Subramaniam & Bismillah Khan
Live In Geneva (Violin & Shehnai)

Raga Yaman (41:55)

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