We are back, and today we're headed east to meet two ancient classical music traditions that survive and thrive down to this day. Join us for an episode packed with music philosophy, microtones, and soooooo many instruments! Plus, find out why it's never a good idea to make deals with tectonic plates!
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INDIAN CLASSICAL MUSIC LINKS
Indian Classical Music Website
https://www.indianclassicalmusic.com/
Ravanhatta
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuQv70Aeci8
Lute Sarasvatî Vînâ) - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tz-Xmh9mXow
Tanpura Demonstration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVeFX4O4zT0
Ektar/Gopichand
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWxajijf_4c
Ravi Kiran plays the Chitra Veena
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Sy9omOERyA
Sarangi - Instrument of A Hundred Colours | Musical Wonders of India - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59FpEMSSQiE
Rakesh Chaurasia - Classical Flute (Bansuri) - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9cefe-xD04
King of Shehnai UStad Ameer Khan Meeroo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M99kSqJZgMQ
Harmonium/Shruti Box
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jO_uHv4mH8&list=PLuFO87ncQ_QQD2X-QRTXBQJ1Ir8rx-al1&index=12
Jaltarang - Indian National Anthem
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQQ6Qp-07TA
Amazing Tabla Solo | Rimpa Siva | Farukhabad Gharana
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJ2WseDHEPI
40 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS OF INDIA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwJ5FMx86Qg
Ravi Shankar - Monterey Pop 1967
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lk60ObnbIOk
India's Beautiful Musical Traditions (Full Documentary) | Perspective - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcaW9uxk91E
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CHINESE CLASSICAL MUSIC LINKS
Bianzhong of Marquis Yi of Zeng – Sounds of nature from 2,400 years ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6kXCZ_n80I
Bianzhong: Performance on Traditional Chinese Bells
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhcCSeRj2PU
Qing - Chinese Stone Chimes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKWqZLQDuKo
Guqin Master Chen Leiji
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35ZKN-H7at4
Chinese Folk Songs for Dizi
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVgqCr5D7ps
"The Untamed" - Dizi Cover
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecR6fCv7Ck4
Hu Jianbing sheng improvisation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5d9nID_9Nw
Entrance Hymn for the Emperor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bilTiAwk18
Youlan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8IpKuy8NNU