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title: "Rare Tabla Performances & Tabla Tarang Recitals by Pt. Keshab"
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# Special and Rare Tabla Performances

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By [Sangeetika School of Music](https://mytribe.in/sangeetika.school.of.music) · Travels for live performances across India · ₹22K Per Slot (estimate)

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Beyond standard recitals, these performances highlight the melodic potential of Tabla Tarang and thematic concerts designed for cultural significance.

## Photos and videos

- [Video: A rare performance of Tabla Tarang, playing Raga Bageshwari on a set of tuned tablas. This was part of the "Drums for Peace" concert, a tribute to the victims of the Mumbai terror attacks.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/def34bf2-017b-42dc-9e23-8717dbb2abab)
- ![The announcement poster for my Indo-Bangladesh Friendship Concert. This live tabla solo recital was a tribute to the martyrs of the Liberation War, performed on Bangladesh Victory Day.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d0a033fe-c834-4f0b-9935-b646474b1842)
- ![Another poster for the Indo-Bangladesh Friendship Concert, emphasizing the theme of cross-border unity through music. Music knows no limits, sangeet kono seemana nai.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e44d11a4-8ef0-4dcd-9164-2ef693e13bad)

## About Special & Rare Performances

The Tabla Tarang is the centerpiece of this collection, a rare setup where I tune multiple drums to match the notes of a specific Raga. It requires a dedicated, controlled acoustic space, as each drum must be positioned and tuned precisely to allow the melody to breathe alongside the rhythmic percussion.

While traditional solo recitals focus on the speed and mathematical precision of the Delhi Gharana, these performances are about expanding the instrument's voice. The Tabla Tarang, as seen in my 'Drums for Peace' performance at Kamani Auditorium, treats the Tabla as a melodic instrument rather than a purely rhythmic one. This requires a specific setup of tuned drums, creating a harmonic bridge between classical vocal music and percussion. 

My work in this area also focuses on thematic resonance. The Indo-Bangladesh Friendship concerts were not just musical shows but responses to cultural history. Whether I am playing for an intimate memorial or a larger international festival, the approach remains the same, grounded in the 'Guru-Shishya' tradition. 

For hosts looking to book these rare formats, please keep in mind that these sets are highly specific. The tuning of the Tabla Tarang is sensitive to temperature and room acoustics, so a quiet environment and a professional sound setup are non-negotiable for the music to carry correctly. If you are planning a commemorative event or a cultural festival, let us discuss how we can adapt the repertoire to suit the venue and the occasion.

## About Sangeetika School of Music

My journey is dedicated to Ustad Chhamma Khan’s Delhi Gharana, and these rare performances are the culmination of that study. I don't just play for an audience, I aim to create a musical dialogue, whether it is through the melodic notes of a Tabla Tarang or a thematic tribute concert.

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