Talat mahmood biography definition
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'Talat Mahmood: The Definitive Biography' is a befitting introduction to a singing genius
To encapsulate the life of a man often described the ‘King of Ghazals’, though he was much more than that, is no easy task.
Just for attempting that, Sahar Zaman deserves applause.
Talat Mahmood, born in Lucknow and trained at what was then the Marris College of Music (now Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya) was a singer unlike any other.
Talat mahmood biography definition
His natural velvet voice bore a slight quiver. It is a quiver which singers take years to cultivate. Musically termed vibrato, this quick and subtle change of voice between notes which are pitched very closely conveys emotions more powerfully than lyrics.
When used without dedicated cultivation, a vibrato sounds contrived and the unevenness of breath can be made out by the trained ear; but when it comes naturally, it is as smooth as the wax and wane of emotion. Yet,