How To Play Two Notes In A Row On Bansuri

Bansuri Q & A Episode 26: How To Play Two Notes In A Row On Bansuri

QUESTION:
How do you play two notes in a row? Do you have to tongue them?

“In your taan exercises, when you show two adjacent notes tied together, is your intention that we tongue them together?”

ANSWER:

Three Choices:
(1) gamak (use the note below if fast such as in phrases like GGRS RRSD SSDP DDPG PPGR GGRS RRSD SSDP)
(2) Tongue
(3) Breathe