- The
sitar (English: /
ˈsɪtɑːr/ or /
sɪˈtɑːr/; IAST: sitāra) is a
plucked stringed instrument,
originating from the
Indian subcontinent, used in Hindustani...
- Look up
sitar, सितार, ਸਿਤਾਰ, or سيتار in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
sitar (Sanskrit: सितार; Punjabi: ਸਿਤਾਰ) is a South-Asian
musical instrument...
- An
electric sitar is a type of
electric string instrument designed to
mimic the
sound of the
sitar, a
traditional musical instrument of India. Depending...
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April 1920 – 11
December 2012) was an
Indian sitarist and composer. A
sitar virtuoso, he
became the world's best-known
expert of
North Indian classical...
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Anoushka Hemangini Shankar (born 9 June 1981) is a British-American
sitar player and
musician of
Indian descent, as well as
occasional writer. She performs...
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Sitar, Iran is a
village in
Sistan and
Baluchestan Province, Iran.
Sitar (Persian: سيتار) in Iran may also
refer to:
Sitar-e
Abdol Rahim,
Sistan and Baluchestan...
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milestone in the Beatles'
development as songwriters. The
track features a
sitar part, pla**** by lead
guitarist George Harrison, that
marked the
first appearance...
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While the
sitar had
earlier been used in jazz and
Indian film music, it was from the 1960s
onwards that
various pop
artists in the
Western world began...
- The
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (founded in 1972) is a
classical music chamber orchestra based in New York City. They have won
several Grammy Awards, and...
- Indian-style
recordings under his own name,
Sitar Beat (1967), and one as "Lord
Sitar", Lord
Sitar (1968). He pla****
sitar on a
musical interpretation of the Kama...