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Documentary on Allauddin Khan

Art Hose brings to you a rare documentary of the great classical instrumentalist Allauddin Khan. Allauddin Khan to those who don’t know him is the Guru of some of the greatest instrumentalists of North Indian Classical music such as Ali Akbar Khan, Nikhil Banerjee  and Ravi Shankar. The documentary contains a duet by the late [...]
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Past Master – Ustad Wahid Khan

Wahid Khan was an exponent of the surbahar, the bass version of the sitar. There are 3 recordings of his in existence and this clip from the movie Jalsaghar (The Music Room) by Satyajit Ray. I suggest you use a good sound system to hear this one. Truly sublime!
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Emerging Master – Alam Khan

Alam Khan is an American sarode player. He got his gifts and training from his father, the late maestro Ali Akbar Khan. Alam comes from the Maihar Gharana, a school of instrumental music founded by Allauddin Khan, a musical saint. I have heard Alam play on several occasions and he always surprises me with the [...]
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WATAMBI – A Film by Joel Crawford

Short animation movie by Cal Art student Joel Crawford. Music by Ashish Khan on the sarode. Enjoy.
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