Recreating the forms and sounds of historical musical instruments

What if there were a way to create accurate replicas of ancient and historical instruments that could be played and heard?In ...
Irish Central

Did the ancient Irish trade instruments with musicians in ancient India?

A study comparing modern horns played in India to ancient Irish instruments dating back to the Bronze and Iron Ages suggests a sustained cultural exchange between the two regions. The study, which was ...
The Telegraph

Joydeep Mukherjee on recreating modern versions of ancient Indian Classical music instruments

Mukherjee, a sarod player, is the recipient of Sangeet Natak Akademi’s prestigious Ustad Bismillah Khan Award, among numerous other awards Joydeep Mukherjee presented a mohanveena recital at the G20 ...
Indiatimes

9 traditional Indian musical instruments and their origins

India is a country rich in tradition and skill. Be it the ancient dance forms that entertain and inform people even today, to the forms of ‘nataks’ and ‘jatras’ that show society a mirror, Indian art ...
UPI

Ancient Ireland, India linked by musical horn tradition

ACTON, Australia, May 13 (UPI) --The musical traditions of iron-age Ireland live on in southern India. An archeologist studying ancient Celtic horns found evidence of an ancient musical tradition -- ...
The New Indian Express

Roots Resonate: Film by musicians reviving ancient Indian instrument, to be screened in Bengaluru

A 2,000-year-old instrument, carved out of wood into the elegant curve of the mythical yaazhi’s neck, animal skin covering the resonator and thin strings connecting them both, is the stuff of myth, ...
The Hindu

Amrit Yatra, a rare musical show, is an ensemble of ancient Indian instruments

The 10th Ritachhanda Festival, held recently in Kolkata, provided the audience an opportunity to witness Amrit Yatra under the direction of Kalamandalam Piyal Bhattacharya, a Sangeet Natak Akademi ...