Gnana Vinayagane – Nadaswaram – Classical Instrumental – Dr.Sheik Chinna Moulana

Gnana Vinayagane – Nadaswaram – Classical Instrumental – Dr.Sheik Chinna Moulana Nadaswaram or nadhaswaram: The nadhaswaram, nagaswaram, or nathaswaram is a double reed wind instrument from Tamilnadu. It is a traditional classical instrument used in Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Kerala. This instrument is "among the world's loudest non-brass acoustic instruments".It is a wind instrument similar to the North Indian shehnai but much longer, with a hardwood body and a large flaring bell made of wood or metal. Sheik Chinna Moulana (12 May 1924, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh – 13 April 1999, Srirangam, Tamil Nadu), popularly known as Sheik, was a legendary nadhaswaram player in the Carnatic tradition. He was awarded the Madras Music Academy's Sangeetha Kalanidhi in 1998. He achieved high position through his outstanding control over the instrument, rendering the Krities in the Gayaki style and for his extraordinary style of Raga Alapana. Subscribe to our Indian Classical Music Channel: https://goo.gl/jka332 #nadaswaram #nadaswarammusic #gnanavinayagane #classicalinstrumental #drsheikchiinamoulana #thavilmusic