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play the sarangi

 

I am available for:

 

Solo sarangi concerts accompanied on tabla and tambura: North Indian khyal, thumri, chaiti, kajri etc.

Sarangi accompaniment of North Indian vocal music and Kathak dance.

Fusion performance and recording projects including film and theatre: Indian rag-based melody on sarangi, electric guitar, 5-string banjo, fretless bass, keyboards, and other Instruments.

Forming a band with Western musicians who have grounding in Indian music and passion for ecstatic rock. Many songs and compositions are waiting for the right vehicle.

Vocal and instrumental workshops.

Individual teaching: North Indian music on sarangi; the basics of North Indian music, khyal and dhrupad on voice or any instrument. At home (North London) and by arrangement with schools, colleges, and universities.

Video-based presentations on The Sarangi at Home and Musical Childhoods, and video-based lecture-demonstrations on the sarangi and on the life of sarangi in North India.

 

If you are interested in any of the above, write to me at:

A short video extract from Raga Rageshri from a concert accompanied by Tapan Roy on tabla:  

Selections from Raga Vasant Mukhari
accompanied by Sanjay Jhalla on tabla
and Lalita du Perron on tambura

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 Excerpt 3.rm   Real Audio 90k

 

These extracts are ©SOAS 1997. They are here temporarily for testing
and will soon be replaced with new and better recordings. In order to
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