Raag Todi (Mar 14th)

The second episode of our mini-series Raag, and we're listening to Raag Todi. Quite the opposite to Khamaj, Todi is like a minor scale. In fact, it has that melancholy feel to it and is used quite often in Hindustani music to portray sadness.

1. Rashid Khan - Raag Miyan ki Todi (17:10)
2. Bismillah Khan - Raag Todi (9:59)
3. Pandit Jasraj - Raag Bilaskhani Todi Vilambit (18:10)
4. Fateh Ali Khan - Raag Gujari Todi (14:29)

Avinash Sastry
Gharana Music
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Email: gharanamusicatlanta@gmail.com