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Various Raagas and Compositions

Various Raagas
                       
Raaga Desh
Rajeev Taranath with Swapan Chaudhuri March 13, 1999. Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival.

Scale up is: C, D, F, G, B, C.

Scale down is: C, Bb, A, G, F, E, D, C.

This is a night raga. (Used by permission).

Raaga Kausi Bhairavi
Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, sarod, and Kishen Maharaj, tabla. A raga composed by Ustad  Alluddhin Khan, it consists of Kaushi Kanada in the :

Ascending scale (C, Eb, F, Ab, Bb, C) and Bhairavi in  the descending scale (C, Bb, Ab, G, F, Eb, Db, C). Two
                       

Thumbree in Raaga Piloo
Vilayat Khan, sitar, Shanta  Prasad, tabla. Early 1960s.


Raaga Chandranandan
Ustad Ali Akbar Khan and Sri  Shankar Ghosh. Alap in 15 parts. Short gat in Jhaptal.
                       
Raaga Kirwani
Ustad Ali Akbar Khan and Sri Shankar  Ghosh. Slow and fast gats in tintal.
                       
Raaga Bilaskhani Todi
Nikhil Banerjee, sitar.
                             

Raaga Page:10
Raagas in Durpad Style

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Afternoon Raagas