Vilambit

Vilambit

"Vilambit" (Hindi: _hi. विलंबित; also called "vilambit laya") is an introductory slow tempo, or "laya", used in the performance of a vocal raga in Hindustani classical music.

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* [http://www.santoor.com/glossary.html#V Definition of "vilambit"]

ee also

*Khyal
*Drut
*Hindustani classical music


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