'Sur' is an elusive entity under no musician's control. It flows like water, blows like the breeze, never to be contained for more than a moment. These fleeting touches it allows send musicians to raptures and then linger in their memory as they labour in love for another passing caress. Mere practice does not lend proximity to this elusive melodic essence and it remains the aspiration of every musician worth the call that they should be graced by the