Two Tablas

The Future of Tabla Design: Transtabla – Part 2

By Robin Sukhadia | www.Tablapusher.com We learned in last week’s article on the Future of Tabla Design that Tabla, like all musical instruments, has undergone changes in its design that parallel advances in technology as well as the changing tastes…

The Future of Tabla Design: Transtabla - Part 1

The Future of Tabla Design: Transtabla – Part 1

Originally posted on www.nadabrahma.co.uk The Future of Tabla Design: TransTabla | By Robin Sukhadia www.tablapusher.com What is tabla’s best friend? “The Hammer,” according to David Yovino, who launched a Kickstarter Campaign http://kck.st/WiuStF to advance the design of tabla. “Without the…

The Body Mechanics of Playing Tabla

By David J. Yovino – Student of Swapan Chaudhuri at the AACM, San Rafael, CA As it holds true with all activities and especially the arts, body position and the interaction therein plays a vital role in performance, consistency, and…