Deepavali Music
The are various types of music played during the Deepavali celebration but running theme is a loud and joyous tone.
The Dhol is a double-sided barrel traditional Indian drum which is played mostly as an accompanying instrument. The dhol is played using two wooden sticks, usually made out of bamboo and cane wood.
The following is a live recording of a Dhol drum preformance at the Texas State University Deepavali celebration in November 2013.
A Texas State student playing the Dhol