Indian Pakistani Classical Music

The aim of I-Soft Classical blog is to promote Indian, Pakistani classical music.The organisation hopes to make steady progress and act as a focal point for artistes, scholars and listeners alike so that a greater understanding of classical music can be achieved. Despite being the age of modern technology and mass media by which the world has become a smaller place, many talented musicians of Pakistan have been denied the opportunity to achieve fame and recognition.

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Rampur - Sahaswan Gharana

Rampur - Sahaswan

Founder: Ustad Inayat Hussain Khan

Essential Features: Style shares many similarities with the Gwalior tradition.

Wide variety of taans including sapaat, halaq, choot gamak and bol taan.

Vocal ornamentations such as the Behlawa and Murki employed. Emphasis on melody over rhythm. Healthy repertoire of traditional compositions.

Exponents noted for their mastery over the Tarana.

Famous Musicians

Ustad Inayat Hussain Khan	Ustad Haider Khan	Ustad Kallan Khan	Ustad Fida Hussain Khan
Ustad Mushtaq Hussain Khan	Ustad Nissar Hussain Khan	Ustad Ishtiaq Hussain Khan	Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan
Ustad Hafeez Ahmed Khan	Ustad Sarfaraz Ahmed Khan	Ustad Ghulam Taqi Khan	Ustad Rashid Hussain Khan

Sound Archive

Artiste	Raag	Duration	Source
Ghulam Mustafa Khan	Bhopali Todi	06:06	HMV
Ghulam Taqi Khan	Chayanat	04:36	Live
Ishtiaq Hussain Khan	Kamod	04:06	Live
Mushtaq Hussain Khan	Gunkali	08:35	HMV
Nissar Hussain Khan	Jhinjhoti Tarana	06:04	HMV
Nissar Hussain Khan	Malkauns	05:20	All India Radio
Nissar Hussain Khan	Jaijaiwanti	05:14	All India Radio
Rashid Hussain Khan	Malkauns	04:55	HMV

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