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Old 01-13-2025, 01:45 AM   #1274 (permalink)
Safar
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The only vinyl I bought abroad and carried home. Love the sound of the Shehnai which Ustad Bismillah Khan introduced to Indian classical music. It doesn`t get any better than with this two legends of the Indian classic.

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Bhairav raga is an ancient raga that is considered to be extremely old and originated many centuries ago. According to Indian classical vocalist Pandit Jasraj, Bhairav is a "morning raga, and solemn peacefulness is its ideal mood."
Vilayat Khan & Bismillah Khan - Bhairavee Thumree (India/Bangladesh)


Another nice version.
Spoiler for Ustad Bismillah Khan - Raag Bhairav:


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Bamboo, a few holes, and it sounds wonderful! This is how Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia described the Indian bamboo flute bansuri. He is considered the most important musician of this instrument.
John McLaughlin · Vikku Vinayakram · Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia · Ustad Zakir Hussain · Uma Metha - Lotus Feet (England/India)

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