Learning Tabla with Alla Rakha

Learning Tabla with Alla Rakha is a step-by-step introduction to a single tabla solo in the Punjab style as taught by Alla Rakha, the tabla virtuoso best known for his many tours and recordings with Ravi Shankar. The book features an in-depth analysis of the logic behind the theme and variation forms.

Included with the book is an audio CD and free access to online videos of Alla Rakha teaching, reciting, and playing the compositions.