Title: Pankh hote to udd aati re- Instrumental on flute by Salamat Hussain
Artist: Salamat Hussain (Flautist)
Channel: Indian Flute World
Published Date: June 27, 2010
Length: 5 minutes and 4 seconds
About the Original Song
The song "Pankh Hote To Ud Aati Re" is a timeless classic from the 1963 Hindi film Sehra.
Vocalist: Lata Mangeshkar
Music Director: Ramlal
Lyricist: Hasrat Jaipuri
The video features Salamat Hussain's rendition of this famous melody on the flute, providing a beautiful instrumental version of the emotional and nostalgic song.
(This video is posted by channel – Indian Flute World on YouTube, and Raree India has no direct claims to this video. This video is
added to this post for knowledge purposes only.)
This is an iconic pairing! The Tabla (Ustad Zakir Hussain) and Bansuri (Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia) dialogue is one of the most sublime and intellectually engaging experiences in Hindustani classical music.
The term "dialogue" perfectly captures the essence of their performances, which are brilliant examples of Jugalbandi (a duet performance).
Here are the key aspects of their legendary collaborations:
The Nature of the Dialogue
Their performances showcase a beautiful contrast and synchronicity between melody and rhythm:
Hariprasad Chaurasia (Bansuri): The Melody (Sur)
His bansuri is known for its deep, meditative, and soulful tone. He establishes the emotional and melodic core of the Raga.
The flute is generally the Pakhawaj (or the main instrument) in a performance, setting the mood and the rhythmic cycle (Taal).
His style is often deeply rooted in the Dhrupad tradition, giving his ālāp (the non-rhythmic, unmetered improvisation) a profound sense of bhakti (devotion).
Zakir Hussain (Tabla): The Rhythm (Laya)
Zakir Hussain is the master conversationalist. He is renowned for his spontaneous wit, incredible dexterity, and deep knowledge of Taal.
His role is to first support the Bansuri, providing a bedrock of rhythm, and then engage in a rhythmic "question and answer" session.
The "dialogue" happens when Zakir Hussain echoes or responds to a rhythmic phrase played by Chaurasia, or when Chaurasia replicates the complex bols (syllables) played on the Tabla.
Key Elements of Their Jugalbandi
Rhythmic Mastery: Their performances are famous for the segments where Zakir Hussain challenges Chaurasia to match an intricate rhythmic phrase, which the Bansuri maestro accomplishes with astounding fluency, making the wind instrument sound like a percussion instrument.
Spontaneity and Humor: Zakir Hussain often uses rhythmic phrases that sound like playful banter, injecting humor and excitement into the performance. Chaurasia's response is equally sharp, often with a mischievous glint in his eye.
The Tihai (Triplet): A defining moment in their dialogue is often the Tihai, a rhythmic phrase repeated three times to perfectly end on the first beat (Sam) of the Taal cycle. Their precision in ending these complex phrases together is breathtaking.
(This video is posted by channel – Sangeet Abhyaas on YouTube, and Raree India has no direct claims to this video. This video is added to this post for knowledge purposes only.)
(This video is posted by channel – Rene Aubrey-Topic on YouTube, and Raree India has no direct claims to this video. This video is added to this post for knowledge purposes only.)
(This video is posted by channel – Himanshu Jain on YouTube, and Raree India has no direct claims to this video. This video is added to this post for knowledge purposes only.)
पंडित दिनेश को "गॉडफादर ऑफ परकशन" (Godfather of Percussion) के नाम से जानना बहुत ही उचित है, खासकर पश्चिमी संगीत और भारतीय शास्त्रीय ताल वाद्य यंत्रों के फ्यूजन (Fusion) में उनके असाधारण योगदान के लिए।
उनका पूरा नाम दिनेश चंदनदास है और वह भारतीय मूल के एक प्रसिद्ध ताल वादक (Percussionist), तबला वादक (Tabla Player) और संगीतकार हैं।
यहाँ उनके बारे में विस्तृत जानकारी दी गई है:
पंडित दिनेश का परिचय
विवरण
जानकारी
नाम
पंडित दिनेश चंदनदास (Pandit Dinesh Chandandas)
उपनाम
गॉडफादर ऑफ परकशन (Godfather of Percussion)
विशेषज्ञता
ताल वाद्य यंत्र (Percussion), तबला, कोंगास, बोंगोस, ड्रम्स।
योगदान का क्षेत्र
जैज़, रॉक, पॉप, विश्व संगीत (World Music) में भारतीय लय का फ्यूजन।
स्थान
यूके (UK) और अंतरराष्ट्रीय संगीत परिदृश्य।
संगीत और योगदान
पंडित दिनेश को यह उपाधि मिलने के मुख्य कारण और उनके योगदान निम्नलिखित हैं:
भारतीय लय और वेस्टर्न फ्यूजन (Indian Rhythm and Western Fusion):
उन्होंने भारतीय शास्त्रीय संगीत की जटिल लय (Complex rhythms) और ताल वाद्य यंत्रों (जैसे तबला) को पश्चिमी संगीत शैलियों (जैज़, रॉक, पॉप) के साथ सफलतापूर्वक मिलाया।
उन्हें एथनो-जैज़ (Ethno-Jazz) के क्षेत्र में अग्रणी माना जाता है, जहाँ उन्होंने तबला और वेस्टर्न ड्रम किट को एक साथ बजाया।
गोडफादर उपनाम:
उन्हें यह उपनाम ब्रिटिश संगीत जगत में मिला, विशेषकर 1970 और 80 के दशक में, जब उन्होंने यूके के संगीत परिदृश्य पर भारतीय और अफ्रीकी ताल वाद्य यंत्रों के प्रभाव को लाने में महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका निभाई।
उन्होंने कई युवा ब्रिटिश-एशियाई संगीतकारों को फ्यूजन संगीत बनाने के लिए प्रेरित किया।
प्रमुख सहयोग (Major Collaborations):
पंडित दिनेश ने अपने करियर में कई प्रसिद्ध अंतरराष्ट्रीय कलाकारों के साथ काम किया है, जिनमें शामिल हैं: पीटर गेब्रियल (Peter Gabriel), पैट मेथेनी (Pat Metheny), स्टीव वंडर (Stevie Wonder), और द बीटल्स (The Beatles) के कुछ सदस्य।
उन्होंने कई हॉलीवुड और बॉलीवुड फ़िल्मों के लिए भी संगीत दिया है।
शिक्षण और संरक्षण (Teaching and Mentorship):
वह केवल एक कलाकार नहीं हैं, बल्कि एक शिक्षक और संरक्षक भी हैं। उन्होंने कई वर्षों तक संगीत सिखाया है, जिससे दुनिया भर में ताल वाद्य यंत्रों के प्रति जागरूकता बढ़ी है।
संक्षेप में, पंडित दिनेश ने अपनी प्रतिभा के दम पर पश्चिमी संगीत में भारतीय ताल वाद्य यंत्रों को एक प्रमुख स्थान दिलाया, जिसके कारण उन्हें 'गॉडफादर ऑफ परकशन' का सम्मानजनक नाम मिला।
It is very appropriate to know Pandit Dinesh by the name "Godfather of Percussion", especially for his extraordinary contribution in the fusion of Western music and Indian classical percussion instruments.
His full name is Dinesh Chandandas, and he is a famous percussionist, tabla player, and composer of Indian origin.
Here is detailed information about him:
Pandit Dinesh's Introduction
| Detail | Information | | Name | Pandit Dinesh Chandandas |
| Nickname | Godfather of Percussion |
| Expertise | Percussion instruments, tabla, congas, bongos, drums. |
| Area of Contribution | Fusion of Indian rhythm in Jazz, Rock, Pop, World Music. |
| Location | UK and international music scene. |
Music and Contribution
The main reasons and contributions for Pandit Dinesh receiving this title are as follows:
Indian Rhythm and Western Fusion:
He successfully blended the complex rhythms of Indian classical music and percussion instruments (like tabla) with Western music styles (Jazz, Rock, Pop).
He is considered a pioneer in the field of Ethno-Jazz, where he played tabla and the Western drum kit simultaneously.
Godfather Nickname:
He received this nickname in the British music world, especially in the 1970s and 80s, when he played a vital role in bringing the influence of Indian and African percussion instruments to the UK music scene.
He inspired many young British-Asian musicians to create fusion music.
Major Collaborations:
Pandit Dinesh has worked with many famous international artists in his career, including: Peter Gabriel, Pat Metheny, Stevie Wonder, and some members of The Beatles.
He has also given music for many Hollywood and Bollywood films.
Teaching and Mentorship:
He is not just an artist, but also a teacher and mentor. He has taught music for many years, which has increased awareness of percussion instruments around the world.
In summary, Pandit Dinesh, on the strength of his talent, brought a prominent place to Indian percussion instruments in Western music, due to which he received the honorable name 'Godfather of Percussion'.
(This video is posted by the channel IncontinenciaButtocks on YouTube, and Raree India has no direct claim to this video.) This video is added to this post for knowledge purposes only.)
