Handbook Of Sitar


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The Sitar


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Learning the Sitar


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The sitar has been popular since the 1960s. Since that time it has always had a considerable mystique among musicians. It also has an undeserved reputation for being difficult to play. This book/CD set cuts though the mystique and misapprehensions and presents the material in a simple fashion that is easily understood both by Indians and non-Indian musicians alike.Learning the Sitar begins with basic background information, including a discussion of Indian music, the history of the instrument, the parts and other important terms It then moves on to basic exercises and finally finishes with some simple compositions in Bilawal, Kalyan and Kafi. This is covered in a mix of staff notation as well as traditional Indian Sargam notation.




The Sitar Book


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Learn to Play on Sitar


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The Sitar Book


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Sitar Mastery


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Are you fascinated by the iconic sound of the sitar and interested in learning how to play it? "Sitar Mastery: The Ultimate Guide to Playing and Performing on the Iconic Indian Musical Instrument" is the perfect book for you. This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey from the basics of sitar playing to advanced techniques, covering everything you need to know about mastering this beautiful instrument. With detailed chapters on the history of the sitar, tuning, hand and finger positioning, and music theory, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the sitar and its place in Indian Classical Music. Additionally, it covers intermediate and advanced techniques such as playing complex compositions, improvisation, and dealing with stage fright, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced players. This book also includes a section on maintaining and repairing the sitar, as well as tips for performing and showcasing your talent. The resources section offers a list of online resources, music schools, teachers, and repair services, making it a one-stop-shop for all sitar enthusiasts. Whether you are a music enthusiast or a professional musician, "Sitar Mastery" is the ultimate guide to help you achieve your musical goals and unlock the full potential of the sitar. So, grab your sitar and start your journey to becoming a sitar master with "Sitar Mastery: The Ultimate Guide to Playing and Performing on the Iconic Indian Musical Instrument."




The Sitar Book


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Learn to Play on Sitar


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