Fifty years after his debut, Ilaiyaraaja remains one of the most celebrated composers in Indian cinema.

Science of Sound: Seventeen centuries before the German Hornbostel-Sachs system, India's Natya Shastra had already sorted every musical instrument by what vibrates inside it, and a Bengali scholar ...

Harmonium The harmonium is an integral part of Indian music. The instrument had originated in Europe. A prototype of the ...

Seventeen centuries before the German Hornbostel-Sachs system, India's Natya Shastra had already sorted every musical ...

A 50-piece violin ensemble celebrating Pandit Milind Raikar’s legacy has renewed interest in the violin’s unique journey ...

Ahead of bringing his genre-blending show ‘Infusion’ to Goa, Hindustani classical vocalist Mahesh Kale speaks about why he believes Indian classical music still ...

A viral performance by Dubai-based students reminds residents why the UAE feels like home Dubai: In a country known for its cultural diversity, it often takes a simple, sincere gesture to remind ...

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 ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The Sitarmakers of Miraj, India, have been crafting musical instruments out of pumpkins for almost 200 years. They are known for making the tanpura, a string instrument ...

Violin sister duo Ragini and Nandini Shankar, performing as "Taraana," share their experience of bringing Indian classical ...

Dubai-based art and culture studio Malhaar has released a moving new video that captures young Indian children performing the UAE National Anthem on traditional Indian instruments. In the video, a ...