Munir Bashir - From the Maqam to the Raga (Raga Roots)

Album: Raga Roots Artist: Munir Bashir The pieces of music on this CD are inspired by Indian music and were found by Munir Bashir’s children after his death in 1997. The oud is used very effectively to mimic some of the sounds of the sitar, and the tracks on this recording anticipate the numerous later collaborations between oud players and Indian musicians. Track List: 1. Raga Roots 2. Allah ou Akbar 3. From the Maqam to the Raga For More Music: