Series: maximum India

Produced by ARTSEDGE

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This 3-part series, hosted by PBS journalist Hari Sreenivasan, explores different aspects of Indian music: Indian musical instruments; the styles of music across India; and what makes Indian music unique—and where it is going.

The music of India is as diverse as its many cultures. India has over a billion people and hundreds of dialects and languages spread across the seventh largest country in the world, but there is still an undeniable “sound” that makes Indian music unmistakable. This 3-part audio series, hosted by PBS journalist Hari Sreenivasan, explores different aspects of Indian music: Indian musical instruments; the styles of music across India; and what makes Indian music unique—and where it is going.


3 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
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Elements of Indian music that make it unique.

  • Added: Aug 25, 2011
  • Length: 00:13:38
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A look at various music styles across India

  • Added: Aug 25, 2011
  • Length: 00:14:48
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The Instruments that are unique to Indian Music.

  • Added: Aug 25, 2011
  • Length: 00:15:05