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Traditional tabla faces decline as modern music trends dominate Pakistan’s soundscape

  • Few people are learning the percussion instrument that once played a central role in South Asia’s classical music
  • A young artist says tabla can be a vital instrument if new music trends are embraced and fusion is given a chance
By Falak Mahmood Khan ·
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Fading art of tabla-making gets unlikely lifeline from the faithful in Pakistan’s Karachi

By NAIMAT KHAN ·

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