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Boston Basant Gurmat SangeetDarbar, 2009
Bibi Amarjit Kaur Ji and her Jatha at the 2009 Boston Basant Gurmat Sangeet Darbar
On February 21, 2009a special GUrmat Sangeet Darbar was organized at the Milford Gurdwara, in which Kirtan Seva was offered in the Ragas of the Spring (Basant, Bahar, Basant Hindol, etc.) with the singing of the Basant Ki Var, per the Maryada still followed today at Harmandir Sahib. Featured in the Darbar were Bibi Amarjit Kaur, Bibi Gurleen Kaur, Shraddha Agrawal, Bhai Shivcharan Singh, members of the local Sangat and children from the Bsoton Chapter of the Gurmat Sangeet Project.
Bibi Amarjit Kaur Ji, a student of the legendary Bhai Santa SIngh Ji brough the rich and enduring legacy of Bhai Sahib alive in the Darbar. The recordings also include a few shabads she sang in the morning; all of these are bandish she acquird from Bhai Sahib.
| Shabad |
Singer | Raga |
| Bibi Amarjit Kaur | Puratan Basant | |
| Tereaan bhagtan ki balhara | Bibi Amarjit Kaur | Basant (Purvi) |
| Har Ka Nam Dhiae Ke (3 paudis of Basant Ki Var) | Bibi Amarjit Kaur | Puratan Basant |
| So Sukh Mokou Sant Batao | Bibi Amarjit Kaur | Based on Bhupali |
| Samapti and Anand Sahib | Bibi Amarjit Kaur | |
| Asa Di Var (first few chhands) | Bibi Amarjit Kaur | Various |
| Is Man Ko Basant Ki Lage Na Soe | Shivcharan Singh | Bahar |
| Dekh Phool Phool Phoole | Shivcharan Singh | Basant |
| Sant Sahaj Greh Sada Basant | Shivcharan Singh |
Bahar |
| Nanak Tina Basant Hai | Shivcharan Singh | Basant |
| Raja Ram Moulya | Gurleen Kaur | Basant (Marwa Ang) |
| Is Mnn Ko Basant Ki Lage Na Soe | Gurleen Kaur | Basant |
| Dhan Dhan Janendi Mae | Gurleen Kaur | Basant (Marwa) |
| Re Man Aiso Kar Sanyasa | Gurleen Kaur | Ramkali |
| Dekh Phool Phool Phoole | Shraddha Agrawal | Bahar |
| Mere Sahiba Hou Aape Bharam Bhulani | Shraddha Agrawal | Basant (Purvi) |
| Is Man Ko Basant Ki | Raviraj Singh | Puratan Basant |
| Sun Yar Hamare Sajan | Raviraj Singh | Bhairavi |
| Man Preet Charan Kamalare | Raviraj Singh | Asa |
| Mouli Dharti Molya Akash | Mehr Kaur Amrit Kaur | Puratan Basant |
| Pratpal Prabh Kirpal | Mehr Kaur Amrit Kaur | Bhairav |
| Bahosh bash ke hangame nau bahar amad | Simran Kaur Avneet Kaur | Basant Hindol |
| Man Kaha Bisaryo Ram Nam | Simranjit Singh Vijayant Singh | Basant (Marwa Ang) |
| Magh Batit Bhaye Rut Phagun | Joti Kaur Sukh Kaur | Kafi |
| Rut Aile Saras Basant Mahe | Amandeep Singh Angad Singh | Basant (Purvi) |
| Bholeya Houmai Surat Bisar | Parmeet Kaur, Simran Kaur | Basant (Purvi) |
| Nanak Tina Basant Hai | Jujhar Singh | Basant (Purvi) |
| Shabade Sada Basant Hai | Simran Kaur | Basant (Purvi) |
Bibi Gurleen Kaur, accompanied by Raviraj Singh (Dilruba) & Amritpal Singh (Tabla)
Bhai Shivcharan Singh and his Jatha
Shraddha Agrawal, accompanied by Raviraj Singh & Simran Kaur (Dilruba), Meher Kaur & Amrit Kaur (Vocal & Harmonium) Shiva Ramakrishnan (Flute) & Jaspreet Singh (Tabla)
The Gurmat Sangeet Project Jatha
Raviraj Singh