Unfinished string instruments for Indian classical music are seen at a workshop on the outskirts of Kolkata, India, on Feb. 11, 2020. Many string instruments in Indian classical music feature portions ...

Fan of Indian classical music and want to play some popular tunes on your own? You need to have some good Indian classical musical instruments at your home that will ensure the perfect audio when you ...

A children’s book entitled “Curious Desert Dwellers”, authored by Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra (QPO) Violist Merve Kenet Bulun, was recently published with an aim to introduce the young to the ...

Every musical instrument is endowed with an individual character that is deeply rooted in the ethos of its region. This book is an attempt to understand rare, regional musical instruments such as the ...

Have you ever found yourself grooving to a fleeting sitar section or a tabla rhythm that sat in the back of the mix in your favourite Bollywood tracks? These age-old instruments have long been ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. If you sit in a concert and contemplate an orchestra, you’re looking at instruments that have been ...

They're the ones keeping classical cool. A cadre of performers under 40 are doing their best to keep instruments such as the violin, piano and cello front and center in music lover's minds. Artists ...

Miraj, a small city in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, has been a reputed centre of classical music for over 150 years. Located 400 km (248.5 miles) west of Mumbai city, Miraj was part of the ...

It’s not actually all Classical (big ‘C’) at all, so why has the name stuck as an umbrella term for Western instrumental, orchestral and choral music? Oxford’s definition is just one example of how ...