{"id":3852,"date":"2011-08-20T17:31:33","date_gmt":"2011-08-20T21:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/?p=3852"},"modified":"2011-08-10T17:43:16","modified_gmt":"2011-08-10T21:43:16","slug":"78-rpm-records-of-indian-music-kumar-birendra-narayan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/78-rpm-records-of-indian-music-kumar-birendra-narayan\/","title":{"rendered":"78 rpm Records of Indian Music: Kumar Birendra Narayan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a beautiful pair of bansuri performances by Kumar Birendra Narayan, whom I gather was an important instrumentalist in Bengali light and film music, thanks to an <em>en passant<\/em> mention by Durbadal Chattopadhyay:  <\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Since my father was a musician, many eminent personalities visited our place. He also had an orchestra of which I was the monitor. I started taking music lessons from several people in instruments like the banjo, piano and violin. Musicians like Kumar Birendra Narayan (flute), who accompanied SD Burman on numerous Bangla songs, AS Dubey and others were there. I learnt the violin from my father. Then I took lessons in classical music under the baton of Professor Robin Ghosh\u2026 <\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestatesman.net\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;view=article&#038;id=328630&#038;catid=47&#038;show=archive&#038;year=2010&#038;month=5&#038;day=21&#038;Itemid=66\">Link<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>He has beautiful classical chops; these are very attractive and lilting performances.  Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>Raga &#8220;Pradeep&#8221; (Patdeep)<br \/>\n<object width=\"480\" height=\"390\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/-QDdLE7XAx0?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/-QDdLE7XAx0?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Thumri<br \/>\n<object width=\"480\" height=\"390\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/6hFJNex-VMI?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/6hFJNex-VMI?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a beautiful pair of bansuri performances by Kumar Birendra Narayan, whom I gather was an important instrumentalist in Bengali light and film music, thanks to an en passant mention by Durbadal Chattopadhyay: Since my father was a musician, many eminent personalities visited our place. He also had an orchestra of which I was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[946,996,210],"class_list":["post-3852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-78-rpm-discs","tag-bansuri","tag-genius"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3852"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3853,"href":"https:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3852\/revisions\/3853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.warrensenders.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}