Thumri workshop by Ustaad Jawaad Ali Khan ( Kasur Patiala Gharana )

Ustaad Jawaad Ali Khan , grandson of the legendary Ustaad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan (Kasur Patiala Gharana ) presents selected thumris of the Gharana , also explaining-his grandfather’s contribution in adding beautiful embellishments to the Purab Ang ki Thumri style . He sang a short piece in Raag Hamir followed by popular Thumris in Mishra Garaa , Manjh Khamaj , Jangla Bhairavi , Kafi , Khamaj and a Pahadi dhun . He also shared glimpses of Folk music of Punjab , Sindh , Rajasthan , Arabia and Persia , showing a fascinating kaleidoscope of musical styles .