It is a composition that uses Raga Todi as a melodic and harmonic template as well as flamenco guitar techniques. The composition tries to dissolve borders that define genres and spontaneously allows two distinct musical traditions to converge.
Released On: October 8, 2021
Label: Raighes Factory
Format: Digital Single
Artist: Neil Mukherjee
Instrument: Custom Eight-String Acoustic Guitar
Genre: Folk, World, Indian
Neil Mukherjee‘s musical composition “Waking Part 1” masterfully blends the Indian raga tradition of Todi with the Spanish flamenco guitar style.
Mukherjee uses the melodic and harmonic structures of raga Todi as a foundation and seamlessly incorporates the complex fingerpicking techniques of flamenco guitar.
The result is a captivating musical work that merges distinct genres and celebrates their intersection.
As an accomplished composer and guitarist, Neil Mukherjee’s talent is on full display in this innovative and moving piece that transcends musical borders.
The work is mesmerizing, dissolving the lines between traditions and creating an inspirational musical experience.
It is a composition that uses Raga Todi as a melodic and harmonic template as well as flamenco guitar techniques. The composition tries to dissolve borders that define genres and spontaneously allows two distinct musical traditions to converge.