Bhai Avtar Singh singing Ramkali

This is another clip (shot in 1998) from the documentary The Sacred Music of the Sikhs. Sadly, we could never raise enough funds to realize the documentaries that I wanted to make and I was reduced to buying a VX1000 and later a 2000 to do as much documentation as I could. Now of course there are Film Festivals where it is now chic to make movies, which is great for the newer generation, but, a few birds have flown and we are left with these few images in which quality was first attempted. An important shabd-reet in Raag Ramkali (different than the contemporary one) sung beautifully by my grand-uncle. An excerpt...