Across the Americas there are many different Native cultures, each with unique musical traditions. The National Museum of the American Indian and other branches of the Smithsonian include music and ...

Pandit Ravi Shankar, AR Rahman, Falguni Shah and other Indian have won the prestigious Grammy Award over the years. Here is a ...

Mastering Indian rhythms, however, was a different ballgame for them. “The 24 Festive Drum system is similar to the Western music beats. “However, the Indian taalam is complex and requires us ...

His father, Uma Dutt Sharma, came from a family of priests, and was himself a classical vocalist and played the tabla, the traditional Indian drum. In the early 1950s, when he was handling music ...