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 | | He has embarked upon revolutionary changes to the Santoor, which have enhanced its tonal quality and increased its range, introducing glides and slides which emulate the bending of notes characteristically associated with more established instruments like the Sitar. |
 | | After the conclusion of the alap, a composition is played in a rhythmic cycle of seven beats (Rupok) provided by the tabla. |
 | | The recital of Raga Kalavati concludes with a faster tempo composition in tintaal, a sixteen beat rhythmic cycle, which gives the soloist opportunity to demonstrate his virtuosity with intricate patterns played at great speed, as the momentum builds up to an exciting climax. |
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