Classical Indian Music - experienced in India Not everyone knows or even claims to enjoy Indian Classical Music. But let me tell you that for me - there is nothing more sublime than getting to a live Classical Indian concert IN India - and I tend to be more talking about instrumental than vocal - and a few more than others (including the use of western instruments): sitar, mandolin, sarode, santoor, violin, flute, tabla, shenai etc… When you go to such a concert - which are invariably at night and often in an outdoor garden or temple setting in the cool night air - where there are soft mattresses to sit on - and you just let the music take you away - I describe it as visiting heaven. I think it’s the contrast to the
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