Courtney, David

Tintal Lahara - 2 CDs

The tintal lahara CD sets are a high-quality, lightweight and cheap alternative to electronic lahara machines.

ID: SI-10034

EU: 19,95 €
incl. VAT, plus 3.60 € shipping within Germany / 9.90 € within Europe
Non-EU: 16,76 €
plus 9.90 € shipping within Europe / overseas on request

Each tintal lahara 2-CD set contains 10 tracks of continuosly repeated melody (lahara / nagma) in rhythm cycle tintal (16 beats in 4 x 4) in different speeds from very slow to very fast. They are meant as accompaniment for tabla players and kathak dancers.

Track list (each track approx. 15 minutes)
CD 1: 1. Raga Desh 50 bpm / 2. Raga Desh 60 bpm / 3. Raga Desh 70 bpm / 4. Raga Pilu 85 bpm / 5. Raga Pilu 100 bpm
CD 2: 1. Raga Pilu 120 bpm / 2. Raga Pilu 140 bpm / 3. Raga Pilu 170 bpm / 4. Raga Khambavati 200 bpm / 5. Raga Khambavati 240 bpm
(bpm = beats per minute)

The tintal lahara 2-CD sets are available in the keys of G, A and A#. 
Key of G works for tablas in G (Sa / tonic), D (Pa / fifth), C (Shuddha Ma / fourth), H (Shuddha Ga / major third).
Key of A works for tablas in A (Sa / tonic), E (Pa / fifth), D (Shuddha Ma / fourth), C# (shuddha Ga / major third).
Key of A# works for tablas in A# (Sa / tonic), F (Pa / fifth), D# (Shuddha Ma / fourth), D (Shuddha Ga / major third).
Please specify the required key with your order! Or let us know the pitch of your tabla ? then we will select an appropriate key for you!

Recorded in the USA by David Courtney with harmonium, santoor and tanpura.