Esmail, however, never had composed a piece for a band with a dozen different wind instruments plus percussion parts. Her music, and traditional Hindustani classical music in general, was designed ...

Musicians have always worked closely with craftsmen to enhance the capabilities of established musical instruments and to develop new instruments. These conversations have involved experiments ...

He began to wonder whether the instrument mentioned in the story ... the qualified systems engineer trained in Hindustani and Western music started on a research project of his own.

Pandit Vadavati is the first clarinettist who has successfully adapted the clarinet, a western instrument, to Hindustani classical music. He has had a long and distinguished career as a concert ...

He single-handedly elevated a 100-string instrument little known outside Kashmir into a prominent component of Hindustani classical music. By Shalini Venugopal Bhagat Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma ...

The ideal for Carnatic melodic instruments is to mimic the human ... rather than the long expositions of ragas typical in Hindustani music). By contrast, the modestly sized, plucked mandolin ...

Pandit B V Radhakrishna is a veteran in the field of Hindustani Classical music with proficiency in vocal, tabla, veena, harmonium, violin, keyboard and tarangini instruments. Tarangini is an ...