Comparison of Hindustani and Carnatic Instruments: Sitar/Veena/Vichitra Veena and Venu/Bansuri
Sitar
1) Ravi Shankar (Sitar) - Dhun in various Ragas
Album: The Ravi Shankar Collection - Ragas & Talas
Released by Angel Records, 2000
2)Ravi Shankar (Sitar) - Dhun in Raag Pahadi
Album: The Ravi Shankar Collection - Sound of the Sitar
Released by Angel Records, 2000
Veena
3) Chitti Babu (Veena) - Ragas Kunthalavarali, Kedaragowla, Sahana
Released by EMI/RPG/Gramophone Company of India, 1996 (CDNF 147795)
Vichitra Veena
4) Lalmani Misra (Vichitra Veena) - Raag Ananda Bhairavi
Album: Nectar of the Moon
Released by Explorer Series, 1981 (H-72086)
*LP Record
Venu (Bamboo Flute) - Carnatic
5) N. Ramani (Venu) - Pallavi in various Ragas, Raga Desh
Released by Nimbus Records, 1990 (NI 5257)
Bansuri (Bamboo Flute)- Hindustani
6) Hariprasad Chaurasia (Bansuri) - Dhun in Misra Pilu
Released by Nimbus Records, 1993 (NI 5365)
Host: Swarup
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