This New Fact About Indian Songs Will Shock You
They say that music crosses all barriers of space and time. It can’t be any truer than what you are about to read. Can two distinct nations, separated by almost 8,000 kilometers, be connected by music? If your answer is No, then a recent discovery by archaeologists proves a new fact. And this has been shocking for everyone on the Indian social networking sites . What is it About? Fig:The panel of carvings at Sanchi Stupa (image credit: dailymail.co.uk) Every big discovery is about, …. Well its about something, big! Right? This one here is about Musical Exchanges – 2000 years old – between India (particularly south) and Ireland. Yes, the Land of Saints and Scholars; Ireland, has musical connections with India. Songs were written and played by people from this land together! This surprising fact was brought forward by an archaeologist named, Billy O Foghlu He found that a strong connection existed between the Irish music horns – the Carynxes – and the...