Enayet Khan, the son of Imdad Khan and father of Vilayat Khan, performs a beautiful Bihag raag on the sitar. Here, we hear the opening section of the raag, known as the Alap, which introduces the mode and mood of the composition’s form.
It is believed this recording dates from 1935.
Sitar – Solo.
Released in India as Megaphone J.N.G. 207 (Matrix OMF 171).
Continue to listen as this raag transitions to the Jhala section on side B:
https://youtu.be/8JXxXWfHMPc
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