Zia Mohiuddin Dagar

Zia Mohiuddin Dagar helped preserve and transform the rudra veena within the Dagar tradition of dhrupad. The musician from India was known for deep alap, slow unfolding, and a sound world where raga becomes meditative architecture. His tag connects raga, dhrupad, and the survival of one of Hindustani music's most demanding instruments.

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  Rudra Veena

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  MEDITATION

  Rudra Veena: evolution of the instrument and Lydian mood of the Yaman raga

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