Raga: Jhinjoti (Aalap, Gat In Vilambit Teental)

Six Strings is a studio album featuring North Indian classical instrumental music. The album released on June 20, 2020, under the label Aimrec in CD format. The recording centers on the sitar and surbahar, performed by Hidayat Khan and Enayet Hossain respectively.

The opening track spans 19 minutes and 27 seconds. Hidayat Khan and Enayet Hossain present Raga Jhinjoti in the track. The composition follows the traditional structure of an alap followed by a gat set in vilambit teental, a slow 16-beat rhythmic cycle. The artists emphasize the raga’s characteristic phrases and melodic development through improvisation. The track number is listed as 1 on the release.

The album title Six Strings references the combined string count of the featured instruments. Aimrec produced the recording, though additional session details or accompanying artists remain undocumented in available sources. The release date coincides with the mid-2020 period, aligning with a broader trend of classical music albums issued during the global COVID-19 pandemic. No further tracks or total runtime for the full album are specified in the provided context.