Author:
Markoe, Gerald J
A natural poet and musician, Paramahansa Yogananda was among the first to provide English words and Western musical notation for many of India's traditional hymns and bhajans. On this CD Gerald Markoe, best-selling composer of classic albums like Music from the Pleiades and a practitioner of Yogananda's teachings since age 19, presents 70 minutes of instrumental versions of Yogananda's Cosmic Chants, featuring harp, sitar, strings, flute, oboe, cello, sarod and synthesizer.