Sarod → Ali Akbar Khan, Allaudin Khan, Amjad Ali Khan, Buddhadev Dassgupta, Bahadur Khan, Sharan Rani, Zarin S. Sharma.
Tabla → Alla Rakha Khan, Kishan Maharaj, Nikhil Ghosh, Zakir Hussain.
Violin → Baluswamy Dikshitar, Gajanan Rao Joshi, Lalgudi G. Jayaraman, M.S.Gopala Krishnan, Mysore T. Chowdiah, T.N.Krishnan.
Shehnal → Bismillah Khan.
Sitar → Nikhil Banerjee, Ravi Shankar, Vilayat Khan, Hara Shankar Bhattacharya.
Flute → Hari Prasad Chaurasia, Pannalal Ghose, T. R. Mahalingam.
Veena → K. R. Kumaraswamy lyer, Doraiswami lyengar.