Music is popularly termed as "The Universal Language" which is not limited by any borders or boundaries. It is invented in various forms and played with various instruments like Guitar, Piano, Violin, Drums, Sitar, Tabla, Chello, Etc. And there are various types of music created using these instruments like, Pop, Rock, Metal, Jazz, Trance, Classical, Folk, Western, etc.
Music is used for various purposes in the Entertainment Industry, like Songs in a Movie, Background Scores in a Movie, Individual Artiste Albums, etc. Besides being a mode of entertainment, music is also used for various other purposes like, Meditation, Healing, Relaxing, etc.
Every form of music has its experts and the people who master their art of music have become Legends in their Respective Fields. These Experts and Legends became what they are because they had the Dedication and Determination to Excel in their respective field of music. To name a few, Antonio Vivaldi was one of the Biggest Names in the Field of Violin Music, in-fact he was the first to hold a series of Violin Concerts across different places with the preview of promoting the art.
Elvis Presley, the Undisputed King of Rock and Roll, he was a person who changed the music preferences of people with his Music and performances. He rose from humble circumstances to bring about a Revolution with his Charismatic Voice and Stage Presence. In the words of a Historical Marker, that stands outside the house where he was born, "Presley's Career as a Singer and Entertainer Redefined Popular Music".
Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan made the Sufi Music known to the world. He was Known as the Elvis of The East. He was one of the first artist's who gave a background score in a Hollywood movie and also did a lot of Fusion work artist's from western music world.
No Legends named above are with us anymore. Yet, they are a part of our lives through the music made by them and through the Music which they passed on to their students, who are carrying their legacy ahead, besides being Legends in their fields, they were also Great Music Teachers, who passed on their art to the students who they felt had a passion for learning. Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is one of the living Examples of the same, who is successfully taking The Sufi Music ahead, from where his Teacher and Uncle, Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan had left it.
The Beautiful Music that a musician makes is a result of the knowledge that he/she was imparted with from his/her Music Teacher. The Music Teacher is addressed by various names across the globe such as, "The Guru", "Ustad", etc, but the fact remains, irrespective however they are addressed, they are "THE VOICE BEHIND THE MUSIC" which eventually creates the impact that it does on the world. About
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