Hindustani
Patiala Gharana
Patiala, Punjab
Vocal Tradition
Founder
Bade Fateh Ali Khan, Ali Baksh Khan (Late 19th century)
Characteristics
- ●Amalgamates Delhi, Gwalior, and Jaipur-Atrauli styles
- ●Expressive, romantic singing with dramatic flair
- ●Fast, flowing taans and intricate sargam patterns
- ●Emphasis on voice culture (awaaz ki taalim)
- ●Powerful projection with emotional resonance
Notable Artists
Other Notable Artists
Bade Ghulam Ali Khan·Fateh Ali-Amanat Ali Khan·Vasantrao Deshpande·Ajoy Chakrabarty