Thursday, August 27, 2015

A Survey of 74 Hindustani Ragas

A Survey of 74 Hindustani Ragas
Hariprasad Chaurasia / Buddhadev Das Gupta / Shruti Sadolikar Katkar / Vidyadhar Vyas
Nimbus Records 5536/9 (4 CDs w/ 184 p. book)

Contents:


  1. Raga Abhogi (early night) - Hariprasad Chaurasia (tintal; 3'03)
  2. Raga Adana (late night) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 3'35)
  3. Raga Ahir Bhairav (daybreak) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 4'36)
  4. Raga Alhaiya Bilaval (late morning) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("Which way has he gone" - tintal; 4'09)
  5. Raga Asaveri (late morning) - Hariprasad Chaurasia (tintal; 5'52)
  6. Raga Bageshri (midnight) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 5'59)
  7. Raga Bahar (midnight; any time Spring season) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 4'38)
  8. Raga Basant (any time Spring season) - Hariprasad Chaurasia (tintal; 5'09)
  9. Raga Bhairav (daybreak) - Hariprasad Chaurasia (tintal; 4'17)
  10. Raga Bhairavi (morning; any time) - Hariprasad Chaurasia (tintal; 3'52)
  11. Raga Bhatiyar (early morning) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("My lover has not come to my place" - tintal; 4'11)
  12. Raga Bhimpalasi (early afternoon) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("Seeing your fair face pleases my heart" - tintal 3'41)
  13. Raga Bhupal Todi (morning) - Hariprasad Chaurasia (jhaptal; 3'40)
  14. Raga Bhupali (early night) - Hariprasad Chaurasia (ektal; 3'35)
  15. Raga Bibhas (daybreak) - Vidyadhar Vyas ("Krishna, let go of my arms" - ektal; 4'33)
  16. Raga Bihag (late night) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 4'13)
  17. Raga Bilaskhani Todi (morning) - Hariprasad Chaurasia (tintal; 4'15)
  18. Raga Brindabani Sarang (early afternoon) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (dhamar & tintal; 5'27)
  1. Raga Chandrakauns (late night) - Vidyadhar Vyas ("Please let me sleep" - tintal; 4'34)
  2. Raga Chayanat (early night) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 3'39)
  3. Raga Darbari Kanada (midnight) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 6'16)
  4. Raga Desh (late night) - Hariprasad Chaurasia (tintal; 4'40)
  5. Raga Deshi (late morning) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("Go, crow, go" - tintal; 3'43)
  6. Raga Dhani (any time) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("My lover is with me" - tintal; 3'34)
  7. Raga Durga (late night) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("Come, clever beautiful one" - tintal; 4'03)
  8. Raga Gaud Malhar (any time Rainy season) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 4'32)
  9. Raga Gaud Sarang (early afternoon) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("My lover is nowhere to be seen" - tintal; 3'41)
  10. Raga Gorakh Kalyan (early night) - Vidyadhar Vyas (tarana - tintal; 4'50)
  11. Raga Gujari Todi (late morning) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("Oh beautiful bride" - tintal; 3'49)
  12. Raga Gunakri (daybreak) - Vidyadhar Vyas ("The damaru resounds in Hara's hand" - rupak tal; 4'19)
  13. Raga Hamir (early night) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 3'36)
  14. Raga Hansadhvani (early night) - Vidyadhar Vyas ("Lover, don't go to my rival's house" - tintal; 4'54)
  15. Raga Hindol (after midnight or early morning) - Vidyadhar Vyas ("Oh dark one, stop playing holi with me" - dhamar tal; 4'44)
  16. Raga Jaijaivanti (late night) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 5'06)
  17. Raga Jaunpuri (late morning) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 4'55)
  18. Raga Jhinjhoti (any time; late night) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 4'39)
  1. Raga Jog (late night) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 4'48)
  2. Raga Jogiya (daybreak) - Hariprasad Chaurasia (tintal; 4'00)
  3. Raga Kafi (any time; midnight) - Hariprasad Chaurasia (addha tintal; 4'31)
  4. Raga Kamod (early night) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 3'22)
  5. Raga Kedar (early night) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 3'48)
  6. Raga Khamaj (late night) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 4'05)
  7. Raga Kirvani (night) - Hariprasad Chaurasia (tintal; 3'36)
  8. Raga Lalit (before sunrise) - Haripradad Chaurasia (ektal; 2'57)
  9. Raga Madhuvanti (late evening) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("Kanha plays with colours" - tintal; 3'49)
  10. Raga Malkauns (late night) - Hariprasad Chaurasia (tintal; 2'40)
  11. Raga Manj Khamaj (late night) - Hariprasad Chaurasia (tintal; 2'52)
  12. Raga Maru Bihag (early night) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("Without my lover the night is very long" - addha tintal; 3'53)
  13. Raga Marva (sunset) - Vidyadhar Vyas ("Come on, get out of the way, Murari" - ektal; 4'28)
  14. Raga Megh (any time Rainy season) - Vidyadhar Vyas ("The dense black clouds are thundering" - jhaptal; 4'49)
  15. Raga Miyan Ki Malhar (any time Rainy season; midnight) - Vidyadhar Vyas ("Lightning flashes, rain falls in the thunderstorm" - tintal; 4'36)
  16. Raga Miyan Ki Todi (late morning) - Vidyadhar Vyas ("Mischievous one, don't throw pebbles" - tintal; 4'22)
  17. Raga Multani (afternoon) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("What kind of image has appeared before my eyes?" - ektal; 3'48)
  18. Raga Nayaki Kanada (midnight) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("All the female friends have come to the woods" - tintal; 3'39)
  19. Raga Patdip (afternoon) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("I won't go back with you" - tintal; 3'36)
  20. Raga Pilu (any time) - Hariprasad Chaurasia (addha tintal; 5'51)
  1. Raga Puriya (sunset) - Vidyadhar Vyas ("Your eyes are full of sleep" - tintal; 4'32)
  2. Raga Puriya Dhanashri (sunset) - Hariprasad Chaurasia (tintal; 4'16)
  3. Raga Puriya Kalyan (evening) - Hariprasad Chaurasia (tintal; 4'03)
  4. Raga Purvi (sunset) - Vidyadhar Vyas ("A crow caw on my balcony" - tintal; 4'34)
  5. Raga Rageshri (late night) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 5'06)
  6. Raga Ramkali (daybreak) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("I am entirely devoted to you, my Lord" - tintal; 3'52)
  7. Raga Shahana (late night) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 3'54)
  8. Raga Shankara (late night) - Vidyadhar Vyas ("The dark one pleases me" - tintal; 4'31)
  9. Raga Shri (early evening in Winter season) - Vidyadhar Vyas ("Listen, I haven't wanted to go out or meet anybody" - tintal; 4'29)
  10. Raga Shuddh Kalyan (early night) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 5'04)
  11. Raga Shuddh Sarang (early afternoon) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("While I was swinging on the swing" - tintal; 3'41)
  12. Raga Shyam Kalyan (early night) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 3'49)
  13. Raga Sindhura (any time) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 4'32)
  14. Raga Sohini (before sunrise) - Vidyadhar Vyas ("The dark one is grazing the cows" - tintal; 4'32)
  15. Raga Sur Malhar (any time Rainy season) - Buddhadev Das Gupta (tintal; 4'47)
  16. Raga Tilak Kamod (late night) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("Mohan shines in my heart" - ektal; 4'06)
  17. Raga Tilang (late night) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("Kanha the flute player, dear son of Nand" - tintal; 3'48)
  18. Raga Yaman (early night) - Shruti Sadolikar Katkar ("Hey friend, without my lover" - tintal; 3'39)

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