Raga Sughrai

Raga Sughrai is a recorded performance of the Hindustani classical raga Sughrai. Amjad Ali Khan, Mallikarjun Mansur, and Padma Talwalkar performed the piece. The recording was released in 1984. The primary format is an audio album track. The duration of the performance is 14 minutes and 54 seconds.

Amjad Ali Khan plays the sarod in this rendition. Mallikarjun Mansur provides vocal accompaniment. Padma Talwalkar contributes vocal support. The performance follows the traditional structure of alap, jor, and jhala, characteristic of Hindustani classical music. The artists explore the raga’s melodic framework through improvisation within its prescribed rules.

The raga Sughrai belongs to the Kafi thaat. It is performed in the evening time slot. The scale includes the notes Sa, Re, ga, Ma, Pa, Dha, and ni. The raga emphasizes the komal ga and komal ni, creating a somber and introspective mood. The artists maintain the raga’s distinct phrasing and ornamentation throughout the performance.

The recording does not specify a label. The context does not provide details about the album or broader release in which this track appears. No additional tracklist or production credits are available from the given context.