MEDITATION

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  ORCHESTRA

  Mozart and Tom Waits wrote music for the glass armonica which was rumored to cause mental health damage

  Austria, England, Germany, Ireland, USA, Adagio, Rock, Baroque, Classical, 1980s 1 comment
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  SITAR

  The tapped harmonics of Balaram Pathak's sitar

  India, Raga, Indian Classical
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  Koto

  First compositions for koto presented out of court by Yatsuhashi Kengyō in the 17th century

  Japan, Folk, Baroque
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  Veena

  Muthuswami Dikshitar: South Indian composer and poet who embellished Carnatic repertoire 200 years ago

  India, Raga, Indian Classical 2 comments
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  SITAR

  1960s clarinet & sitar duo pioneered an ambient genre with the album for spiritual practices

  India, USA, Ambient, 1960s 1 comment
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  Koto

  Michio Miyagi & Renée Chemet: near century-old collaboration of koto and violin linking Japanese traditions with Western classic

  Japan, Folk, 20st Century Classical
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  Shehnai

  Shehnai oboe and its greatest virtuoso proclaimed the Indian Independence Act of 1947

  India, Raga, Indian Classical
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  Sarangi

  The Hindustani maestro who arranged the Sārangī fiddle for a classical solo

  India, Raga, Indian Classical
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  Game

  The quiet adventure in the warm depths of Abzû game scored by Austin Wintory

  USA, Game Score, 21st Century Classical
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  ORCHESTRA

  Only 3 Mantras survived from Sanskrit opera Avatara by John Foulds

  England, India, Interlude, Mantra, Opera, 20st Century Classical, Indian Classical
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  SITAR

  Vilayat Khan enriched his sitar technique by giving it human voice

  India, Raga, Indian Classical 1 comment
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  Violin

  The fifth string of the Maihar school lead violin

  India, Raga, Indian Classical 1 comment
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  SONGWRITER

  Sūrsāgar: ocean of poetry that expanded for five centuries

  India, Devotional Song, Indian Classical
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  SAROD

  Vasant Rai's fretless guitar arrangements for Indian classical

  India, USA, Raga, Indian Classical
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  Bansuri

  Pannalal Ghosh: magic flute came to the Indian classics from the river

  India, Raga, Indian Classical
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  SONGWRITER

  Rabindra Sangeet have been an essential part of Indian culture for more than a century

  India, Devotional Song, Indian Classical
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  SAROD

  Legendary Tansen could bring rain with music

  India, Raga, Indian Classical
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  Contemporary Composer

  North Indian classics introduced into Californian underground thanks to Terry Riley

  India, USA, Ambient, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
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  SAROD

  100 years for 1 career: the great artist and teacher Allauddin Khan

  India, Raga, Indian Classical
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  SITAR

  Humid Kolkata air sways with Nikhil Banerjee's sitar

  India, Raga, Indian Classical
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  MEDITATION

  Brian Eno's Airport Music for orchestra

  England, USA, Ambient, 1970s 1 comment
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  FILM

  Hero's colors come alive with silk violin strings

  China, Film Score, 2000s
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  ORCHESTRA

  The lively nature of A Color Symphony emerged from the Great War horrors

  England, Symphony, 20st Century Classical
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  SITAR

  Desh Raag as universal music scale

  India, Raga, Indian Classical 2 comments
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  ORCHESTRA

  Bernini's famous fountains are filled with Respighi's music

  Italy, Symphonic poem, 20st Century Classical
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  Bansuri

  Gandhi's devotional song was arranged on Galgibaga beach

  India, Devotional Song, Indian Classical
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  ORCHESTRA

  The Third Norfolk Rhapsody, lost a hundred years ago, was reconstructed recently

  England, Rhapsody, 20st Century Classical
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  ORCHESTRA

  The sounds of scenic Iceland in the Aeriality orchestral piece

  Iceland, 21st Century Classical
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  ORCHESTRA

  Reverie: cello reimagining of Claude Debussy by Julian Lloyd Webber

  England, France, Cello Сoncerto, 20st Century Classical
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  ORCHESTRA

  Peaceful sound for troubling times in The Lark Ascending

  England, Symphonic poem, 20st Century Classical
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