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the 21-string kora as a solo instrument of great subtlety and range.
This title will be released on April 13, 2010...have to pick it up. Beck Bogert & Appice - "Beck Bogert & Appice".....Cd.....Samples...
I was referring to this.....Jeff Beck: Emotion & Commotion (2010) ......This title will be released on April 13, 2010You got the "advanced download"....
...The low tones of the instrument make fast runs (as one would hear on a sitar) somewhat less desirable, and the sheer size of it makes them rather difficult in itself. That said, Pathak is quite capable of going on extended jhalas with considerable speed. The real treat though is his slow development of the raga through the alap period. It's a stately, and very careful, expanse of time wherein he moves through the scales, exploring the raga for all of its intricacies of sound, and he does it just about as well as any given dhrupad singer. The rarity of dhrupad by itself poses a reason to give this album a listen (though of course the vocalists would be a better choice, they're astoundingly rare in recordings). Beyond that though, there is some fine surbahar work here for the listener. Anyone interested in the slower end of Indian classical music should definitely give this genre, and this album, at least one listen. T...
move over KC i'm on the majik buss
Yowza...lemme step aside...least that woman Buss run me over...
Don't be sticking your fingers in the outlets..... (6 down....5 to go)
Those lil' people are moving too fast to mesh with my music...is there a slow motion version...