Santoor

The music genre "santoor" revolves around the santoor, a traditional Indian hammered dulcimer characterized by its ethereal, cascading melodies and complex rhythmic structures. This genre blends elements of classical Indian music, primarily from the Hindustani tradition, with intricate ragas and mesmerizing improvisations that highlight the santoor's resonant tones. Pioneers like Pandit Shivkumar Sharma and contemporary artists including Tarun Bhattacharya and Satish Vyas have elevated the santoor to global acclaim, often collaborating with tabla maestros like Zakir Hussain to create deeply soulful and meditative soundscapes. The genre is celebrated for its intricate string work and spontaneous interplay, transporting listeners to a realm of serene auditory bliss.

Latest Santoor Release
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Sote Sote Ho Gaya Re Kamaal
Single - Released July 3, 2025
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Shivkumar Sharma
Shivkumar Sharma & Zakir Hussain
Satish Vyas
Tarun Bhattacharya
Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma|Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia
Hari Prasad Chaurasia / Shivkumar Sharma
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