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Ustad Alla Rakha Qureshi (29 April 1919 – 3 February 2000), mononymously known as Alla Rakha, was an Indian tabla player who specialised in Hindustani classical music. He was a frequent accompanist of sitar player Pandit Ravi Shankar and was largely responsible for introducing tabla to the western audience.
May 6, 2024 · Alla Rakha (born April 29, 1919, Phagwal, Jammu, India—died February 3, 2000, Mumbai) was an Indian tabla player, widely acknowledged in his day as one of the finest in India. As a regular accompanist of Indian sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar in the 1960s and ’70s, he was largely responsible for developing interest in the tabla among non-Indian ...
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Jul 7, 2006 · Watch the legendary Ravi Shankar and Alla Rakha perform a tabla solo in Jhaptal, a rhythmic cycle of 10 beats, in this classic video from YouTube.
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Aug 19, 2016 · Solo Tabla by father and son!Taal Teental.
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Apr 7, 2019 · Alla Rakha Qureshi, one of the greatest tabla players of the century, would have turned 100 on April 29 this year. Tribute concerts spread over two days — April 28 and 29 — at NCPA, Nariman Point, by his three percussionist sons Zakir, Fazal and Taufiq, and a number of his students from across the world will be held to commemorate the occasion.
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Apr 27, 2019 · The fascinating rhythms of Alla Rakha: A tribute to the tabla wizard His innate sense of rhythm allowed him to explore the most intricate of mathematical combinations for tabla repertoire....
Music video by Alla Rakha performing Teental Solo in Vilambit And Drut. (C) 1989 Magnasound Media Pvt. Ltd.
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