(Piano)
How many times have you changed a decision
to forgive someone
after being determined not to?
[The influence offer, too]
(Piano)
How many situations have you felt melancholic
and yet good about something?
(Piano)
How many times have you felt
that someone good-looking was more beautiful than the right music played?
(Piano)
Do the notes matter?
Does the way the scales go up matter?
Does it matter if you have heard or learned the tune
when you were very, very young?
[That it gives that nostalgic transcranial interaction?]
(Piano)
Indian [...] are tried and tested,
and these ones I know for sure.
So I'm sort of disecting in the lab where we play it
and shake out the results.
You only need to close your eyes,
open your hearts --
(Piano)
The first tune is based on [Rahn Kamas].
It's a very popular Indian tune.
It will be played by [... ... Ganesh.]
(Strings)
(Chimes)
(Music)
(Singing)
Thank you.
(Applause)
[Nasasha] will be singing a tune based on [Ran Meg.]
Interestingly, there are a lot of stories on [Ran Meg Malar].
Centuries ago it was sung to bring rains to a drought-[...] kingdom.
(Music)
(Singing)
(Applause)
Thank you.
[Arraga Kupi] called [amode] this music,
because [v....] music is mostly on equal [.... ] scales
[as] Indian and Arabic music has [... ] nuances
in many such [....] and [.....]
The ascending and descending of notes plays a major role in the [.... ...]
Very few composers have managed to bring out emotional music and miracles,
heightening the possibility of compositions.
The next song,
[Asana Musoh],
is one such song.
You might not know what it means,
but you can feel sublime beauty the way it's sung.
(Keyboard)
(Violin)
(Singing)
(Applause)
The next song is based on [Rack char geh see].
It was written by an [Multani] poet from 18th century India.
I think [Char ko see] has a power
to connect to the consciousness in a very [empathetic] way.
The poem says,
"You can break down a mosque,
you can break down a temple,
you can break down any place of worship,
but you should not break a believer's heart
because in the heart is where God really resides."
(Music)
(Singing)
(Strings)
(Applause)
Thank you so much.
(Applause)