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Ragamala concert recordings: K. Sanyal/Sitar; Z. Hussain/Tabla, 1973-03-30
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Ragamala
- Title
- Ragamala concert recordings: K. Sanyal/Sitar; Z. Hussain/Tabla
- Dates
- 1973-03-301973-03-301973-03-30
- Quantity
- 14 items : EC- 7 reels (7-1/2 ips, 1/2 track mono (recorded 1 side), 5"); 7 WAV files (48 kHz, 24-bit); Duration: 2:29:47
- Collection Number
- 1985003
- Summary
- Concert recorded 3-30-73; location of recording and identity of recordist unknown.
- Repository
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University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
University of Washington
Ethnomusicology Archives
Box 353450
Seattle, WA
98195-3450
Telephone: 2065430974
ethnoarc@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Unrestricted: collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Ragamala is a Seattle-based non-profit, founded in 1981, that "strives to advance the traditional performing arts of South Asia through exceptional programming" in the Puget Sound region. Their main activities include putting on concerts and recitals showcasing traditional musical and dance performances from South Asia, as well as lectures, interviews, and demonstrations.
For more information, visit their website: https://ragamalaseattle.wordpress.com
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Tapes donated by Ragamala organization; may or may not be the originals.
Performers: Krishna Sanyal/sitar; Zakir Hussain/tabla (identification of the sitar player has not been absolutely established)
Contents:
85-3.1 - Artist's introduction; Kalawanti- Kalyan: alap (beginning) (14:50)
85-3.2 - Kalawanti- Kalyan: alap (conclusion) (23:03)
85-3.3 - Kalawanti- Kalyan: gat (beginning) (23:09)
85-3.4 - Kalawanti- Kalyan: gat (continued) (23:09)
85-3.5 - Rag: gat (continued from previous tape?); Artist's introduction; Tabla solo: Rupak Tal; Tuning; Rag (?): alap (beginning) (23:38)
85-3.6 - Rag (?): gat (continued) (17:01)
85-3.7 - Rag (?): gat (continued; incomplete) (24:57)
Data Transmission: Digital files created 7/2014 - 85-3.1.wav - 85-3.7.wav (48 kHz, 24-bit)
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Concerts
- Ethnomusicology
- Music--India
- Sitar
- Tabla music
Geographical Names
- Asia
- India--Asia--South Asia
- North India
Form or Genre Terms
- Sound recordings
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Hussain, Zakir (performer)
- Sanyal, Krishna (performer)
