Indian Percussion

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Shilpa Mudbi Kothakota
Thamate, nagaari and thaarsi are percussion instruments played together in folk performance traditions in Karnataka. They are made of leather and iron rings and produce qualitatively different yet complimentary sounds, making them a perfect combination for a band. In this video, one of the…
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This article focuses on the beginning of computer based musical compositions in India, with reference to Mridangam, the oldest Indian musical drum.
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Mohan Nadkarni's obituary for the legendary tabla exponent, Ustad Ahmad Jan Thirakwa.
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