Hindu-Javanese Musical Instruments

Bansuri

A bansuri is a side blown flute found in many parts of India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal, and a musical instrument that is common in the North Indian or Hindustani…

Nritya

Nritya (IAST: Nṛitya, नृत्य), also referred to as Nrit, Nritta, Natana or Natya, refers to "dance, act on the stage, act, gesticulate, play" in the Indian traditions.

Sangita

Sangita (IAST: saṅgīta, संगीत), also spelled Samgita or Sangeeta, refers to "music and associated performance arts" in the Indian traditions.

Vadya

Vadya (IAST: Vādya, वाद्य), also called Vadyaka, is one the three components of sangita, and refers to "instrumental music".