Music

3 More Audio Files

Someone asked me to record some audio files for a project – but did not use them.

Feel free to download them.

Gurmit Singh Shaant with Ustadji Maiya Singh

Kirtan Program at my place in Bangkok, Thailand
15 Jan 2009

Bhai Sahib Gurmit Singh Shaant
Ustadji Maiya Singh on Esraj
Bhai Manjit Singh on tabla – he’s using the big tabla that sounds like a Phakavaj, but a regular Duggi.

in 3 variants of Raag Basant and 3 different Taals: Panj Taal 15bt, Ik Taal 12bt, and Tin Taal [...]

Guldasta

Update:
Audio Recorded in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – for the 300 Saal Guru De Naal program. Shabad: Tu Thakur Tum Pai Ardaas
Didi (*is a casual title given to females you consider your sister) Arungeet Kaur is singing. We were blessed to have Sahib Singh, KL Malaysia Wale, on tabla. Several people told me he’s the best [...]

Practice Session with Arungeet Kaur

Practice session for an upcoming program. – These files are actually just for me to learn the compositions.
I was told that I am not allowed to share these – but replied with a ” sorry Didi, not possible – I’m putting these up. ” So here they are.
(ends abruptly just before [...]

Jam Session with Baba Wadbhag Singh Nihang

Awesome Jam Session in Malaysia
Wadbhag Singh Ji singing
In some tracks- Hargopal Singh Ji is on Tabla, in others , I am.
Kindly forgive my tabla playing – “tripped” too many times.

Also Please pardon any mistakes and “commentary” – It was an extremely casual practice session which just happened to be recorded. It was not [...]

Relaxing Tune in Raag Megh

As mentioned in the title, the tune is based on Raag Megh, but Mishr due to the occasional Dha – not counting the Ga note touched by mistake.
Mishr* – means “joined” or in this context: “mixed”.
I have observed: when there are embellishments added to a composition which don’t fit in with the generally accepted rules [...]