UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Krishna Sanyal and Zakir Hussain (Concert), 1973-04-01

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Hussain, Zakir; Sanyal, Krishna
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Krishna Sanyal and Zakir Hussain (Concert)
Dates
1973-04-01
Quantity
2 items  :  OT-2 reels (7 1/2 ips, 1/2 tr. stereo, 7"); 2 WAV files (48 kHz, 24-bit); Duration: 00:54:50
Collection Number
1973027
Summary
Recorded 4/1/73 at unknown location in Bellingham, Washington.
Repository
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
University of Washington
Ethnomusicology Archives
Box 353450
Seattle, WA
98195-3450
Telephone: 2065430974
ethnoarc@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Access is restricted.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Ustad Zakir Hussain (1951-) is a tabla player, composer, percussionist, music producer, and actor from Mumbai, India. He played his first concert at the age of seven and was touring by age eleven. He studied and taught briefly at the University of Washington before moving to California to perform with tabla player Ali Akbar Khan. He performed as many as 150 concerts a year and is credited, along with his father Alla Rakha, with helping to popularize the tabla internationally. He was presented with many awards during his career including the Padma Shri in 1988 and the Padma Bhushan in 2002.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Krishna Sanyal/sitar; Zakir Hussain/tabla.

Contents: Tape 1 - Tuning; Rag Marwa - alap; Rag Marwa - gat in Tintal; Tape 2 - Tuning; Rag - alap; Rag - gat.

Original tapes digitized 1/2016 (WAV, 48 kHz, 24-bit) - 73-27.1.wav (42:32), 73-27.2.wav (12:18)

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Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Description
1973027-0001: Concert: K. Sanyal
1 audiotape : Audio Reel

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Classical Music, Hindustani
  • Concerts
  • Ethnomusicology
  • Tabla

Geographical Names

  • Asia
  • India--Asia--South Asia
  • North India