For Idaho National Laboratory Researcher, Indian Drums Are a Family Tradition
July 11, 2020
July 11, 2020
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, July 11 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory issued the following feature story:
For nearly his entire life, Abhishek Banerjee has studied the tabla, a pair of small drums played in traditional Indian music.
"You sit down on the floor and you have a left drum and a right drum," said Banerjee. "The left drum is the bass and the right drum is the treble. You balance them, and there's a different fingering for each . . .
For nearly his entire life, Abhishek Banerjee has studied the tabla, a pair of small drums played in traditional Indian music.
"You sit down on the floor and you have a left drum and a right drum," said Banerjee. "The left drum is the bass and the right drum is the treble. You balance them, and there's a different fingering for each . . .