1:30Dhrupad | Timeless Music | Living Tradition | Ustad Wasifuddin Dagar
Dhrupad: the teaser
A first glimpse of our dhrupad films with Padma Shri Ustad Wasifuddin Dagar.
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Dhrupad: A Consciousness, A Legacy
ध्रुपद
The oldest living form of Hindustani classical music, sung and explained by Ustad Wasifuddin Dagar of the Dagar family. Two long films and a teaser: where dhrupad comes from, and whether it will reach the next generation.
Twoepisodes
and 2 Shorts
Complete series.
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Episode 1: Ustad Wasifuddin Dagar: one note, alive for twenty generations
Dhrupad is the oldest living form of Hindustani classical music. Ustad Wasifuddin Dagar, the twentieth generation of the Dagar family, sings and talks about the tradition he carries.
Episode pageEpisodes, in order
- Teaser1:30Open “Dhrupad: the teaser” on YouTube
- 01
41:05Open “Ustad Wasifuddin Dagar: one note, alive for twenty generations” on YouTubeउस्ताद वासिफुद्दीन डागर | 20 पीढ़ियों से ज़िंदा एक सुर | ध्रुपद
Ustad Wasifuddin Dagar: one note, alive for twenty generations
Dhrupad is the oldest living form of Hindustani classical music. Ustad Wasifuddin Dagar, the twentieth generation of the Dagar family, sings and talks about the tradition he carries.
- 02
46:14Open “Will dhrupad reach the next generation?” on YouTubeक्या अगली पीढ़ी तक पहुँच पाएगा ध्रुपद? | Ustad Wasifuddin Dagar
Will dhrupad reach the next generation?
A long conversation with Padma Shri Ustad Wasifuddin Dagar about raga, riyaz, the guru and shishya tradition, and how an old form finds young listeners in the age of short screens.
Shorts from this series
0:17Open this Short on YouTubeDhrupad: 'a traditional style of singing'
What four royal courts had in common
1:07Open this Short on YouTubeसुनिए वो सुर... जो सदियों से गूंज रहे हैं
Notes that have echoed for centuries