Indian Percussion

Indian percussion is a rich and diverse genre that embodies the rhythmic essence of India's musical heritage. This genre prominently features instruments like the tabla, mridangam, ghatam, and pakhawaj, each contributing unique textures and rhythms. Artists like Zakir Hussain and T.H. Vinayakram showcase virtuosic mastery, blending traditional patterns with innovative improvisations. The genre is characterized by complex, intricate rhythmic cycles known as "taals," which require deep understanding and dexterity. Whether in classical concerts or fusion music, Indian percussion brings a dynamic, pulsating energy that captivates audiences with its vibrant beats and intricate storytelling through rhythm.

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Tillana
Single - Released September 28, 2024

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Anindo Chatterjee
Bhavani Shankar
Bickram Ghosh
H. P. Ramamurthy
Kamalesh Maitra
Kishan Maharaj
Manikka Vinayagam
Swapan Chaudhuri
T.H. Vinayakram
Zakir Hussain
Manikka Vinayagam
Zakir Hussain
Bickram Ghosh
Bhavani Shankar
Anindo Chatterjee
Swapan Chaudhuri
T.H. Vinayakram
Kamalesh Maitra
Kishan Maharaj
H. P. Ramamurthy