The Calcutta Drum Orchestra is a unique group of musicians - rooted in tradition but highly innovative - who perform on various north Indian drums to produce music of the utmost rhythmic intricacy. Pandit Shivkumar Sharma is a master of extended improvisation on the santoor - a form of dulcimer - and he is accompanied at the Royal Albert Hall , London, by tabla player
Anindo Chatterjee , whose role is that of time-keeper. Pandit Shivkumar Sharma (santoor), Pandit Anindo Chatterjee (tabla). North Indian classical drum music: Devotion; Parant; Happiness North Indian classical santoor music with tabla accompaniment.