Imagine attending a Kashmiri wedding that is enlivened by the soft tunes of Santoor in place of loud modern music!

Musician Noor Mohammad Bhat from the valley is turning this into a reality...

https://www.thekashmirmonitor.net/a-breath-of-fresh-air-meet-noor-mohammad-bhat-whose-soothing-santoor-ragas-are-replacing-folk-songs-at-kashmiri-weddings/


Do you know?

The santoor is an ancient stringed instrument with origins in Mesopotamia. It's a delicate and sensitive instrument played with a pair of lightweight wooden mallets that produce an exotic sound.