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Ravi Shankar

Music of India [ CD / Box Set ]

Music of India

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Our Take

RAVI SHANKAR's "Music Of India" is a delightful romp through the vibrant sounds of classical Indian music. This album is a true testament to Shankar's incredible skill and mastery of the sitar, showcasing his ability to transport listeners to another world with his mesmerizing melodies.

From the opening track, "Raga Hemant," Shankar's intricate playing immediately grabs your attention and pulls you in with its intricate rhythms and hauntingly beautiful melodies. It's like taking a musical journey through the winding streets of Mumbai, with each note painting a vivid picture of the bustling cityscape.

Tracks like "Raga Desh" and "Raga Tilak Shyam" showcase Shankar's versatility and range as a musician, effortlessly blending traditional Indian styles with a modern twist. The result is a truly unique listening experience that is both soothing and invigorating at the same time.

Overall, "Music Of India" is a must-listen for any fan of world music or anyone looking to expand their musical horizons. With its hypnotic rhythms and exquisite instrumentation, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression on you. So grab a cup of chai, sit back, and let RAVI SHANKAR take you on a musical journey like no other. Namaste.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Raga Hamsadhwani (Evening Raga)
2. Dhun Kafi (Spring Season)
3. Raga Ramkali (Morning Raga)


Disc: 2
1. Improvisation On the Theme Music from Pather Panchali
2. Fire Night
3. Karnataki (Raga Kirvani)
4. Part 1 (Alap)
5. Part 2 (Jor)
6. Part 3 (Gat)


Disc: 3
1. Madhuvanti
2. Dhun in Mishra Mand

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Ravi Shankar

RAVI SHANKAR: The Sitar Siren of Soundscapes In a world of cookie-cutter pop stars and auto-tuned vocals, Ravi Shankar stands out as a true purveyor of musical excellence. With his ethereal sitar melodies and mesmerizing compositions, Shankar has captured the hearts and minds of listeners worldwide. Born in India in 1920, Shankar's musical journey began at a young age when he was mentored by the legendary Ustad Allauddin Khan. From there, he went on to become a trailblazer in the world of Indian classical music, blending traditional ragas with modern experimentation. Shankar's music has a way of transcending cultural boundaries, bringing together people of all backgrounds and ages. His performances are nothing short of transcendent, with audiences often finding themselves lost in a trance-like state, carried away by the hypnotic sounds of his sitar. Despite his immense talent and critical acclaim, Shankar remains humble and down-to-earth, always taking the time to connect with his fans and fellow musicians. His passion for music is infectious, and his dedication to his craft is truly admirable. So if you're looking for a musical experience that will transport you to another world, look no further than Ravi Shankar. His music is a journey for the soul, a sonic adventure that will leave you breathless and wanting more. Dive into the mystical sounds of Ravi Shankar and let yourself be swept away by his enchanting melodies.

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