Head of the Benares Gharana, Pt. Sharda Sahai performs a traditional tabla solo in Teen Taal acompanied by Pt. Ramesh Mishra with his Toronto based disciple Ravi Singh on Tabla and Shawn Mativetsky of Montreal on Tanpoura. This clip is of some short Moharaa and Mukhraa followed by Benaresi Theka in many different speeds. More info at www.ravisinghtabla.com
Pt. Sharda Sahai, 1 of India’s most renowned tabla maestros, is being mourned the world over after passing away on 20-11-2011, at the age of 76 in Ealing Hospital, London. Pt-ji was renowned as 1 of the gr8est exponents of the Benares Baj & pioneered its development worldwide, most notably in Canada, America & the UK. Pt-ji hailed from 5 generations of master musicians and whilst he was faithful to the tradition of his ancestors he also was very much a musician of his time.
R.I.P. Pandit-Ji!
Ishana98 2 months ago
palta theka - treke dhin na dha dhin dhin na
ABanerj84 2 years ago
nice
KillinDaWelfareMCs 2 years ago
amazing!!!!
Guru-ji!!!!
ravipadman22 3 years ago