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Gharanas

Delhi, Ajrada, Lucknow, Farukhabad, Banaras and Punjab styles.

Advanced18 min80 BPM

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Key concepts

  • Do-ungli vs chaar-ungli baaj
  • Regional repertoire
  • Stylistic touch and tone

Practice exercises

  1. 1Compare two gharana kaydas
  2. 2Note the differing bol weight

Today's challengeTune the dayan to your tanpura Sa Then play it again 3 BPM faster and keep it clean.

Practice tempo

80 BPM

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