Comments on: Pilu Thumri, Begum Akhtar http://thumri.com/lost-melodies/15/ CELEBRATIONS OF SONG Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:59:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Najmul Hasan http://thumri.com/lost-melodies/15/#comment-16827 Najmul Hasan Sun, 16 Mar 2008 22:08:02 +0000 http://thumri.com/?p=15#comment-16827 Dear Webmaster, What a treasure-trove. Hearty thanks for taking all the trouble. And Pande ji is right. There was a longer version, I purchased in New York from World Music about ten years ago, but unfortunately lost it to a friend. Dear Webmaster,

What a treasure-trove.
Hearty thanks for taking all
the trouble.
And Pande ji is right. There was a longer
version, I purchased in New York from World Music
about ten years ago, but unfortunately lost it to a friend.

]]> By: Nilam Kothari patel http://thumri.com/lost-melodies/15/#comment-13619 Nilam Kothari patel Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:37:53 +0000 http://thumri.com/?p=15#comment-13619 The same thumri has been sung by Shipra Bose who learnt from Begum.There is one more stranza in this Thumri. hum pardesi, tum pardesi bhali bani hai yog jabse bhanvra bhaye bidesi bisar gaye sukh-bhog The same thumri has been sung by Shipra Bose who learnt from Begum.There is one more stranza in this Thumri.

hum pardesi, tum pardesi
bhali bani hai yog
jabse bhanvra bhaye bidesi
bisar gaye sukh-bhog

]]> By: webmaster http://thumri.com/lost-melodies/15/#comment-13346 webmaster Mon, 21 Jan 2008 01:31:00 +0000 http://thumri.com/?p=15#comment-13346 Pandeji, probably a duplication artifact -- this is how my copy sounds, as I remember. I am going to re-digitize the tape one of these days and I will see if comes out any different. Pandeji, probably a duplication artifact — this is how my copy sounds, as I remember. I am going to re-digitize the tape one of these days and I will see if comes out any different.

]]> By: j s pande http://thumri.com/lost-melodies/15/#comment-12924 j s pande Wed, 09 Jan 2008 15:20:09 +0000 http://thumri.com/?p=15#comment-12924 dear webmaster, would you please check this recording again? i think the pitch of the recording has been raised somewhat above the original. jsp dear webmaster,
would you please check this recording again? i think the pitch of the recording has been raised somewhat above the original.
jsp

]]> By: j s pande http://thumri.com/lost-melodies/15/#comment-12923 j s pande Wed, 09 Jan 2008 15:16:39 +0000 http://thumri.com/?p=15#comment-12923 bhanvra re, ham pardesi log kab ke bichhdey aan mile hain, nadiya naav sanjog. the nadiya naav sanjog is a very powerful simile. i wonder if there were more verses to this thumri. i suspect there were. thumri compositions were almost never so brief. bhanvra re, ham pardesi log

kab ke bichhdey aan mile hain, nadiya naav sanjog.

the nadiya naav sanjog is a very powerful simile.
i wonder if there were more verses to this thumri. i suspect there were. thumri compositions were almost never so brief.

]]> By: Mahakavi http://thumri.com/lost-melodies/15/#comment-8445 Mahakavi Fri, 19 Oct 2007 07:59:40 +0000 http://thumri.com/?p=15#comment-8445 Thanks for this beatiful thumri. Here is a playlist for Begum Akhtar ghazals, thumris and daadraas on YouTube: Begum Akhtar Faizabadi: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=FBB2E816D88BA01C Thanks for this beatiful thumri.
Here is a playlist for Begum Akhtar ghazals, thumris and daadraas
on YouTube:

Begum Akhtar Faizabadi:
http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=FBB2E816D88BA01C

]]> By: Nitin http://thumri.com/lost-melodies/15/#comment-6124 Nitin Sun, 16 Sep 2007 09:41:33 +0000 http://thumri.com/?p=15#comment-6124 hi jasjeet i need the more clearer version of this song...............so pls send it at my email id...........i will be very greatful to u................u haven't mentioned ur email address otherwise i must've sent you a request on ur email id. my email id is nitin_spidy@yahoo.co.in thanks. hi jasjeet i need the more clearer version of this song……………so pls send it at my email id………..i will be very greatful to u…………….u haven’t mentioned ur email address otherwise i must’ve sent you a request on ur email id.

my email id is nitin_spidy@yahoo.co.in

thanks.

]]> By: Chloe Zadeh http://thumri.com/lost-melodies/15/#comment-5441 Chloe Zadeh Tue, 28 Aug 2007 11:55:36 +0000 http://thumri.com/?p=15#comment-5441 Dear Jasjeet, If you have a cleaner copy of that thumri I would love to hear it. I am a music student in London studying Indian classical music, and I am just about to write an essay about Begum Akhtar and thumri... Thanks, Chloe chloe_zadeh@yahoo.co.uk Dear Jasjeet,

If you have a cleaner copy of that thumri I would love to hear it. I am a music student in London studying Indian classical music, and I am just about to write an essay about Begum Akhtar and thumri…

Thanks,

Chloe
chloe_zadeh@yahoo.co.uk

]]> By: Vinod http://thumri.com/lost-melodies/15/#comment-4808 Vinod Fri, 06 Jul 2007 15:03:38 +0000 http://thumri.com/?p=15#comment-4808 I surprise to read and listening of Master Madan. It is your site nice attempt. Many Thanks & Regards Vinod Ahmedabad I surprise to read and listening of Master Madan. It is your site nice attempt.

Many Thanks & Regards

Vinod
Ahmedabad

]]> By: Nisha http://thumri.com/lost-melodies/15/#comment-84 Nisha Sun, 26 Nov 2006 23:49:34 +0000 http://thumri.com/?p=15#comment-84 Jasjeet, May I request you for full text of this*Thumri of the Begum; also is a Cassette/CD available? Thanks Nisha PS: Chandrakanta's website page on * does not open Jasjeet,
May I request you for full text of this*Thumri of the Begum; also is a Cassette/CD available?
Thanks Nisha
PS: Chandrakanta’s website page on * does not open

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