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    The sitar (English: /ˈsɪtɑːr/ or /sɪˈtɑːr/; IAST: sitāra) is a plucked stringed instrument, originating from the Indian subcontinent, used in Hindustani...
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  • Look up sitar, सितार, ਸਿਤਾਰ, or سيتار in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A sitar (Sanskrit: सितार; Punjabi: ਸਿਤਾਰ) is a South-Asian musical instrument...
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    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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    Ravi Shankar (category Sitar players)
    7 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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  • 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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    Anoushka Shankar (category Sitar players)
    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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  • milestone in the Beatles' development as songwriters. The track features a sitar part, played by lead guitarist George Harrison, that marked the first appearance...
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  • Jeff Sitar was a locksmith living in Clifton, New Jersey who specialized as a safe-cracker and who has won the Lockmaster's International Safecracking...
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  • acquired by T-Series Telugu. On 10 July 2024, the film makers have released Sitar song on YouTube. The second single, "Reppal Dappul", was released on 25...
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    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...
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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...
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  • Big Jim Sullivan (redirect from Lord Sitar)
    Indian-style recordings under his own name, Sitar Beat (1967), and one as "Lord Sitar", Lord Sitar (1968). He played sitar on a musical interpretation of the Kama...
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    George Harrison (category Sitar players)
    Indian instruments, such as the sitar, which he had become acquainted with on the set of the film Help! He played sitar on numerous Beatles songs, starting...
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  • Sitar (Persian: سيتار, also Romanized as Sītār and Saitār; also known as Sītār-e ‘Olyā and Sītār-e ‘Omar) is a village in Sand-e Mir Suiyan Rural District...
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  • Damjan Sitar (born August 17, 1981 in Maribor) is a Slovenian decathlete. He set both a national record and a personal best score of 7,718 points, by...
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  • from a series of improvisational melodies played by Brian Jones on the sitar, the song features all five members of the band contributing to the final...
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  • other participating singers and is honoured as the winner of 《Singer 2024》, Sitar Tan received the first runner-up, and Sun Nan received the second runner-up...
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  • Sound of the Sitar is an LP by Hindustani classical musician Ravi Shankar. It was released in 1965 on vinyl. It was later released on CD by BGO Records...
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  • Sitar in Petersburg is the annual non-commercial music festival first held in 2008 on the initiative of a group of musicians under the guidance of Aleksandr...
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    Niladri Kumar (category Sitar players)
    an Indian sitar player and music composer. He was born to sitar player Kartick Kumar, a disciple of Ravi Shankar. He started learning sitar under his...
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  • Sitar-e Ali (Persian: سيتار علي, also Romanized as Sītār-e ‘Alī; also known as Sītār-e Morād and Sītār-e Mowlādād) is a village in Sand-e Mir Suiyan Rural...
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  • was born on 6 May 1999. She made her debut with Yaariyan 2. "First Single Sitar From Mass Maharaja Ravi Teja And Bhagyashri Borse's Film Mr Bachchan Is...
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    Tan Weiwei (redirect from Sitar Tan)
    traditional Chinese: 譚維維; pinyin: Tán Wéiwéi; born 8 October 1982), also known as Sitar Tan, is a Chinese singer and actress. She was the runner-up of the third...
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  • Dreamweapon: An Evening of Contemporary Sitar Music is a 1990 live album by Spacemen 3. The title track is from a live performance at Watermans Arts Centre...
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    Vilayat Khan (category Sitar players)
    Vilayat Khan (28 August 1928[1] – 13 March 2004) was an Indian classical sitar player, considered by many to be the greatest sitarist of his age. Along...
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  • Dejan Sitar (born 9 December 1979), is a Slovenian athlete who competes in compound archery. He was the 2001 World Champion and was the world number one...
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  • chitrali sitar (Urdu: چترالی ستھار) is a long-necked lute played in northern area, Chitral of Pakistan. It is not related to the Indian sitar and its name...
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  • Shubhendra Shankar (category Sitar players)
    Shankar was the son of the surbahar virtuoso and teacher Annapurna Devi and sitar maestro Ravi Shankar. Hailing from a gifted Hindustani classical music background...
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  • Imdad Khan (category Sitar players)
    Ustad Imdad Khan (1848 – 1920) was a sitar and surbahar player. He was the first sitar player ever to be recorded. Imdad Khan is considered one of the...
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    construction, its timbre, or its use of Indian musical instruments, such as the sitar, tambura, and tabla. The term "raga" refers to the specific melodic modes...
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