Tabla

The genre of tabla showcases the mesmerizing and intricate rhythms produced by the tabla, a pair of North Indian percussion instruments that are fundamental to Hindustani classical music but also find place in various musical styles globally. Esteemed artists like Shankar Ghosh, Zakir Hussain, and Anindo Chatterjee, among others, have propelled this genre to international acclaim, contributing to its rich tapestry through solo performances, classical collaborations, and fusion projects. Through their virtuosic playing, they explore complex rhythmic cycles (talas) and produce captivating improvisations, demonstrating both technical mastery and deep musicality. The dialogue between the bass (bayan) and treble (dayan) drums in their hands articulates stories, emotions, and a rhythmic sophistication that is unparalleled, making tabla music a profound auditory experience that resonates with listeners across diverse cultural backgrounds.

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Tabla Solo in Jhaptal
Single - Released September 30, 2024

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Ahmed Jan Thirakwa
Alla Rakha
Anindo Chatterjee
Anubrata Chatterjee
Anuradha Pal
Bickram Ghosh
Fazal Qureshi
Kishan Maharaj
Kumar Bose
Latif Ahmed Khan
Salar Nader
Sarvar Sabri
Shafaatullah Khan
Shankar Ghosh
Shivkumar Sharma & Zakir Hussain
Shyam Kane
Suresh Talwalkar
Swapan Chaudhuri
Trilok Gurtu
Vineet Vyas
Viram Jasani
Yogesh Samsi
Zakir Hussain
Zakir Hussain
Bickram Ghosh
Anuradha Pal
Trilok Gurtu
Alla Rakha
Swapan Chaudhuri
Suresh Talwalkar
Anindo Chatterjee
Fazal Qureshi
Shivkumar Sharma & Zakir Hussain
Latif Ahmed Khan
Yogesh Samsi
Salar Nader
Sarvar Sabri
Viram Jasani
Vineet Vyas
Shyam Kane
Anubrata Chatterjee
Shafaatullah Khan
Ahmed Jan Thirakwa
Kumar Bose
Kishan Maharaj
Shankar Ghosh