(Pt.2) Rajendra Prasanna - Hindustani folk tune [HD] - Music Show, ABC Radio National

The shehnai is one of the most unusual of Hindustani instruments; its closest western relation is the oboe. Rajendra’s family has played the instrument for generations. He and his son Rishab demonstrate it and the beautiful bansuri flute on today’s show. Rishab explains the history of the instrument and the Varanasi style. 2 Hindustani folk tunes played live by: Rajendra Prasanna shehnai Rishab Prasanna bansuri Vikas Babu shehnai Subh Maharaj tabla