Edited sentence: '''-(Subuddu) Indian Express, Chennai].- The Hindu, Chennai.His unfailingly inventive handling of rhythm, texture, and even pitch and his tireless execution riveted attention throughout the 20-minute span”[http://www.In short, the instrument carried out his every rhythmic command”.Sankaran is a fabulous musician….com/ -The Globe and Mail, Toronto'''.com/pages/todayspaper/index.html -The New York Times].“Trichy Sankaran is a drummer who leaves audiences and fellow performers speechless with his lyrical and evocative style of mrdangam”		         			-The Gladstone Observer, Australia“It was Sankaran who took virtuosity to its most vertiginous heights, articulating with indescribable sleight of hand, a wealth of liquid sound at astonishing speeds……  The complexity of the rhythmic patterns seemed as abstract and as daunting as advanced mathematics"[http://www.“Trichy Sankaran’s mrdangam cooed like a cuckoo, trotted like a mare, and on occasions roared like a lion.“Trichy Sankaran’s tani avartanam (mrdangam solo) was an ecstatic display of rhythmic virtuosity”