As you probably heard by now, the great sitar player Ravi Shankar died yesterday at the age of 92. His music arrived in most American ears thanks to George Harrison and the Beatles, whose interest ...
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You’re sitting alone in a quiet room. The sun has just dipped below the horizon. A soft light glows in the corner, and the world outside is muffled by silence. Then, a note floats in—gentle, slow, ...
Charting the Future of the Indonesian Military’s Involvement in Counterterrorism When Ravi Shankar, sitar virtuoso, passed away last December there was an international outpouring of tributes and ...
Jimmy Page and George Harrison were two of the most famous guitar players ever, but few music fans would confuse them. Page’s blistering solos, folk- and blues-based style, and layered riffs as Led ...
ENCINITASENCINITAS — Indian classical musician Kartik Seshadri compares the destruction of the prized sitar he played and toured with for 38 years to the pain of losing a limb. “It drives me to tears ...
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Anoushka Shankar, Grammy-nominated sitar player, speaks out after Air India damages her instrument
Renowned sitar virtuoso Anoushka Shankar has voiced her disappointment with Air India after her precious instrument was damaged during a flight. The Grammy-nominated musician shared her experience on ...
Clad in high-collared vests and baggy cotton trousers, the three barefoot Indian musicians sat down cross-legged on an Oriental carpet on the stage of Judson Memorial Hall at Manhattan’s Washington ...
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