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Friday, Feb. 27: Raga Nat Bhairav

Posted by ckennedy on February 27th, 2009

Listening to Vishwa Mohan Bhatt’s recording, I was immediately struck by the voice-like sound of his instrument. The use of the slide seems to give his phrases a smoothness that is unlike the sound of the veena and sitar we heard in weeks prior. I also find the frequency with which he plucks and strums the drone strings of the mohan veena.

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