What sitar did Ravi Shankar?
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- What sitar did Ravi Shankar?
- Who was famous sitar player?
- Which instrument is used by Ravi Shankar?
- Who taught George Harrison to sitar?
- When did Ravi Shankar died?
- Who is Ravi Shankar's famous daughter?
- How old was Ravi Shankar when he died?
- Who made sitar?
- How much does a sitar cost?
- Did the Beatles use sitar?
What sitar did Ravi Shankar?
Ravi Shankar
| Pandit Ravi Shankar KBE LH | |
|---|---|
| Died | 11 December 2012 (aged 92) San Diego, California, US |
| Genres | Indian classical music |
| Occupation(s) | Musician composer |
| Instruments | Sitar |
Who was famous sitar player?
Ravi Shankar Sitar player Ravi Shankar died Tuesday at the age of 92.
Which instrument is used by Ravi Shankar?
The sitar The sitar is one of India's most well-known instruments. Central Asian in origin, it was first introduced to American audiences by Ravi Shankar in the '60s. The sitar is a complex and difficult stringed instrument to master.
Who taught George Harrison to sitar?
maestro Ravi Shankar A year later, Harrison travelled to India to learn how to play the instrument under the renowned sitar maestro Ravi Shankar. In an interview with the BBC's Mark Tully in April 2000, Shankar said when he first heard Harrison playing the sitar in Norwegian Wood, he was not impressed.
When did Ravi Shankar died?
Decem Ravi Shankar/Data di morte Ravi Shankar, in full Ravindra Shankar Chowdhury, (born Ap, Benares [now Varanasi], India—died Decem, San Diego, California, U.S.), Indian musician, player of the sitar, composer, and founder of the National Orchestra of India, who was influential in stimulating Western appreciation of Indian ...
Who is Ravi Shankar's famous daughter?
"I mean, he's a genius," said musician Norah Jones about her famous father, Ravi Shankar.
How old was Ravi Shankar when he died?
92 years (1920–2012) Ravi Shankar/Età al momento della morte Pandit Ravi Shankar died Tuesday, December 11, at age 92. The legendary sitar player brought Indian music to the West and taught Beatle George Harrison how to play the instrument. Among Shankar's survivors is his daughter, musician Norah Jones.
Who made sitar?
Used widely throughout the Indian subcontinent, the sitar became popularly known in the wider world through the works of Ravi Shankar, beginning in the late 1950s and early 1960s....Sitar.
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| Developed | 13th century |
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How much does a sitar cost?
Sitar prices in the U.S. can range from $300-$4500 depending on quality. Concert quality instruments usually start in the $1500 range.
Did the Beatles use sitar?
The first pop release to feature sitar was instead "Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)", issued on the Beatles' Rubber Soul album in December 1965. With this sitar part, George Harrison became the first Western musician to play an Indian instrument on a commercial recording.
