Raga Bhairavi: Tappa In Tintal

Thumri, Tappa & Hori is a studio album of North Indian classical and semi-classical vocal music released in 2004. The album appeared under the India Archive Music label in CD format. The recording features performances by vocalist Girija Devi alongside tabla player Subhen Chatterjee and sarangi artist Ramesh Mishra. The collection emphasizes light-classical genres including thumri, tappa, and hori, rooted in the Banaras gharana tradition.

The fourth track, titled Raga Bhairavi: Tappa In Tintal, spans 7 minutes and 41 seconds. Girija Devi renders the composition in the morning raga Bhairavi, employing the tappa style characterized by swift, rhythmic vocal phrasing. Subhen Chatterjee provides tabla accompaniment in tintal, a 16-beat cycle, while Ramesh Mishra supports on sarangi. The track exemplifies the improvisational and lyrical elements typical of the tappa form, with Devi’s interpretation blending technical precision and expressive delivery.

The album’s release date and production details beyond the label, format, and featured artists remain undocumented in the provided context. No additional session musicians, recording locations, or liner notes are confirmed from the available information.