School headmaster from Tripura develops 22-string modified guitar for classical music need

GUWAHATI: The warm and mellow resonance produced by gourd-based instruments is integral to Indian classical music, said ...

Ustad Kamal Sabri: The Global Ambassador of the Sarangi and Indian Classical Music

New Delhi [India], June 24: Ustad Kamal Sabri is globally acclaimed as one of the finest Sarangi maestros and a prominent ambassador of Indian classical music. Through his performances, academic ...
PBS

Breaking Down Classical Indian Music: Raga and Tala

Breaking Down Classical Indian Music: Raga and Tala Composer Reena Esmail breaks down the difference between raga and tala in Indian classical music, and how their function compares to scales and ...
Khas Khabar

Asad Ali Khan: The Story of the Rudra Veena Maestro Who Marked the End of an Era

In the rich tradition of Indian classical music, the Rudra Veena has long been regarded as more than just a musical ...
The Hindu

Unsung India: Musical instruments you haven’t quite heard of

You may be familiar with instruments like sitar, veena, tabla, harmonium, and even the tanpura. But do you really think you know your country and its music? This article will open your eyes to the ...
The Atlantic

The Music of India: And Its Role in Indian Dance

INDIAN music is a very ancient art and has a three-thousand-year-old tradition behind it. This represents perhaps the longest unbroken record of any cultural tradition we know. Countries like China ...