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traditional: the spirit of india - ravi shankar

Ravi Shankar - Traditional: The Spirit of India (LP)

Ravi Shankar

1995
5 tracks
1 uur, 14 min

Traditional: The Spirit of India

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Indian classical music with Ravi Shankar's "Traditional: The Spirit of India." Released on January 1, 1995, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this album is a masterful showcase of Shankar's virtuosity on the sitar. The album spans a rich 74 minutes, offering a deep dive into the intricate and soulful world of ragas.

The album features two captivating ragas, Jogeshwari and Hameer, each explored through a series of movements that include alap (a slow, improvisational introduction), jor (a gradual development of the raga), and gat (compositions set to specific talas or rhythmic cycles). Shankar's mastery is evident in his ability to weave complex melodies and rhythms, creating a tapestry of sound that is both meditative and exhilarating.

"Traditional: The Spirit of India" is a testament to Ravi Shankar's enduring legacy as a maestro of Indian classical music. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience.

Tracks

Raga Jogeshwari: AlapRavi Shankar, Traditional, Alla Rakha, Ms. Jiban, Ms. Widya
13:43
Raga Jogeshwari: JorRavi Shankar, Traditional, Alla Rakha, Ms. Jiban, Ms. Widya
12:40
Raga Jogeshwari: Gat I (Tala: Jhap-tal)Ravi Shankar, Traditional, Alla Rakha, Ms. Jiban, Ms. Widya
17:09
Raga Jogeshwari: Gat II (Tala: Ek-tal)Ravi Shankar, Traditional, Alla Rakha, Ms. Jiban, Ms. Widya
6:36
Raga Hameer: Alap - Gat I (Tala: Tin-tal) - Gat II (Tala: Tin-tal)Ravi Shankar, Traditional, Alla Rakha, Ms. Jiban, Ms. Widya
24:28

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Traditional: The Spirit of India
Artist: Ravi Shankar
Album release date: 1 januari 1995
Label: Deutsche Grammophon (DG)
EAN: 00028944753226
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 14 min
Tracks: 5 tracks

EAN

EAN: 00028944753226

Other

Limited Edition: No
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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