Raga "Miya Ki Todi"

"Miya Ki Todi" is a Hindustani classical instrumental track performed by sitar maestro Vilayat Khan. The piece appears as the second track on side B of the album Music of India. Vilayat Khan recorded the performance in 1962. The release adopted a 12-inch vinyl format.

Vilayat Khan presents the raga Miya Ki Todi, a variant of the Todi thaat. The raga follows a morning time signature and incorporates a distinct melodic structure. Vilayat Khan executes the alap, jor, and jhala sections with characteristic ornamentation. The performance adheres to the traditional Hindustani classical framework while showcasing Khan’s improvisational style.

The album Music of India does not specify a record label. The track duration extends to 7 minutes and 6 seconds. Vilayat Khan’s interpretation of Miya Ki Todi remains a reference recording within the genre. The release preserves the acoustic characteristics of mid-20th-century Hindustani classical music.