Ghazal

Audio file

Date recorded: May 5, 1962
Contributor(s): Performer: Saraswati Prakash Group; Performer: Seebalack; Performer: Samaroo; Performer: Ramdial; Performer: Madho, Pandit Benny; Performer: Lokhai, Ramnanan; Performer: Boodhai, Heeralal; Recordist: Lomax, Alan

Subject(s):

Genre: ghazal, sacred song, tan singing

Culture: Caribbean, Trinidad

Instruments: dhantal, drum(s), harmonium, kharangee, violin, voice

Setting: Society of Indian Art and Music

Location: Penal, Penal/Debe, Penal/Debe, Trinidad and Tobago

Physical form: Reel to Reel

Tape number: T1081

Track Number: 2

Archive ID: T1081R02

Note: The performance setting is solo (male) voice accompanied by a traditional orchestra.

Belongs to: Penal 5/62

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