India's musical heritage is a treasure trove of unique and rare instruments, each embodying centuries of tradition and cultural nuance. These instruments, often handcrafted with precision, tell ...

At Dar's workshop in Budgam district, a 25-minute drive northwest of Srinagar city, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, traditional string instruments, including the rabab, santoor, ...

NEW DELHI, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- In a workshop in Indian-controlled Kashmir, artisans handcraft traditional instruments such as ...

With AYO NI, the Agbamole drum takes another step from the background into the foreground, reconnecting contemporary ...

For 32 years, Mushtaq Ahmad Dar has been keeping alive a traditional Kashmiri craft- handcrafting indigenous musical instruments while urging younger generations to learn skills that can offer a ...

A voluntary organisation, Mayer Tori, is working to preserve Bangladesh’s traditional musical heritage by teaching folk songs ...

AFA copy 39088019750660 gift from Janet Stanley. Percival Kirby was a musician and ethnomusicologist and for many years head of the music department at the University of the Witwatersrand, ...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and images of deceased people. The European violin was initially an imposition on Indigenous culture. But ...

Sound Check is the Globe’s weekly guide to concerts, tunes, and trends rooted in Boston and beyond. This column covers Nov. 28-Dec. 4. Jimmy Lim, an assistant professor at Berklee College of Music, ...

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino culture forms the deep foundations of DreamWorks Animation's "Forgotten Island," right down to its musical score by Nathan Matthew David. The film inspired by Philippine ...