Raga Malkauns (teental,medium tempo)

N. Rajam performed Raga Malkauns in teental at a medium tempo as the second track on her 2005 studio album Radiant. The composition spans 15 minutes and 15 seconds, showcasing Rajam’s interpretation of the raga through the violin. The album released on September 27, 2005, in CD format. No label information is provided in the available context.

The track exemplifies Rajam’s approach to Hindustani classical music, emphasizing the raga’s pentatonic structure and meditative phrasing. The recording captures her bowing technique and tonal control, characteristic of her performances in the gayaki ang (vocal-style) tradition. Additional production details, accompanying artists, or session specifics remain undocumented in the given context.

Radiant stands as one of Rajam’s later works, released when she was in her seventh decade as a performing artist. The album’s title suggests a thematic focus on luminous or uplifting ragas, though no further tracklist or conceptual framework is confirmed. The 2005 release followed her established career as a violinist in both solo and jugalbandi settings, with prior collaborations spanning instrumental and vocal classical traditions.