Sitar player Sharmistha Sen's style crosses the formal dhrupad with the lyrical khayal. Her delineation is systematic, elaborate and intricate, inviting one to be involved in the subtleties of the performance. Sharmistha plays raga Jaijaiwanti, a popular raga with a soothing, romantic character.
Recorded June 27, 1992.
Master Sound Astoria, NYC.
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