Raga Chayanat: Gat in slow jhaptal (10 beats)
About Raga Chayanat: Gat in slow jhaptal (10 beats)
Raga Chayanat: Gat in slow jhaptal (10 beats) is a track from the album Salon de Musique, released in 2002. The composition features a 16-minute, 52-second performance in the raga Chayanat framework, set to a gat in vilambit jhaptal, a 10-beat rhythmic cycle. The track appears as the third piece on the album.
Artists Ken Zuckerman and Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri perform the work. Zuckerman plays the sarod, while Chaudhuri accompanies on the tabla. The recording captures the interplay between the melodic development of the raga and the percussive elaboration of the jhaptal structure.
Salon de Musique was issued by Living Music Traditions in CD format. The album presents a collection of North Indian classical music performances, emphasizing improvisational and compositional traditions. Additional details about the recording sessions, production personnel, or liner notes remain undocumented in the provided context.