"CulturAll' Music of India Concert

 

Locarno

25.05.2024

Udai Mazumdar: Tabla
Nikhil Das: Bansuri

The bansuri is a side-blowing flute originating from the Indian subcontinent. It is a bamboo aerophone used in Hindustani classical music. In the Rigveda and other Vedic texts of Hinduism, it is referred to as venu, nadi and tunava. Their meaning and function are explained in the Sanskrit text Natya Shastra.
 

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