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Author | : Dr. Swarn Lata |
Publisher | : iUniverse |
Total Pages | : 161 |
Release | : 2013-02-07 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 1475947070 |
Since the thirteenth century, the sitara stringed, plucked instrument of Indiahas transformed into an instrument beloved by millions in its country of origin as well as all over the world. The Journey of the Sitar in Indian Classical Music details the origin, history, and playing styles of this unique stringed instrument. Dr. Swarn Lata relies on more than thirty-five years of experience teaching sitar to students from diverse cultures and communities as well as extensive research from libraries, museums, temples, and musicologists to compile a comprehensive guidebook filled with fascinating facts about the sitar. In a carefully organized format, Lata offers an in-depth examination of the meaning of musical instruments, the styles of different gharanas, and the place of the sitar in Indian classical music. Music is an extraordinary medium of expression that has the capability to bring the world together. This step-by-step guidebook shares a one-of-akind study of a unique instrument that produces a beautiful sound while providing an unforgettable spiritual experience to all who listen.
Author | : Allen Keesee |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 72 |
Release | : 1968 |
Genre | : Sitar |
ISBN | : |
Author | : James Sadler Hamilton |
Publisher | : Motilal Banarsidass Publishe |
Total Pages | : 378 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 9788120812109 |
Author | : Josh Feinberg |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 64 |
Release | : 2017-04-20 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781495076381 |
(Sitar). The Hal Leonard Sitar Method is designed for anyone just learning to play the sitar. This comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide serves as an introduction to sitar and its technique, as well as the practice, theory, and history of raga music. This deluxe edition includes 42 audio tracks for demonstration and play-along, plus over two hours of video lessons. Lessons include: choosing an instrument; tuning; postures; right- and left-hand technique; Indian notation; raga forms; melodic patterns; bending strings; hammer-ons, pull-offs, and slides; Tabla and Tanpura practice tracks; changing strings; and much more!
Author | : David Courtney |
Publisher | : Mel Bay Publications |
Total Pages | : 71 |
Release | : 2016-02-02 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 1610652568 |
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.
Author | : Edyta Sitar for Laundry Basket Quilts |
Publisher | : Landauer Publishing |
Total Pages | : 98 |
Release | : 2013-05-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1935726366 |
Beloved fabric and quilt pattern designer Edyta Sitar for Laundry Basket Quilts has designed 12 gorgeous quilt blocks that take you through the seasons of the year. 5 appliqué quilt block project settings provide the foundation for creating a one, two or four block appliqué project as well as a 12 block-12 month full-size calendar quilt. Each appliqué quilt block features one or more of Edyta Sitar’s beautifully crafted “silhouettes” for raw-edge machine appliqué. Background quilting enhances the beauty and detail of each appliqué quilt block. Step-by-step how-to and instructions for Edyta’s raw-edge appliqué technique Full-size appliqué templates Concise and clear how-to for background quilting Edyta’s favorite quilt binding technique Full-size placement diagrams for each of the 12 blocks Five block settings: wall art, a table runner, a bed topper, a wallhanging and a full-size quilt
Author | : Edyta Sitar |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 97 |
Release | : 2019-09-10 |
Genre | : Appliqué |
ISBN | : 9781733960830 |
Instructions and patterns for twenty-five quilted and applique pillow covers to liven up your interior decor.
Author | : Ravi Shankar |
Publisher | : [Delhi] : Vikas Publications |
Total Pages | : 168 |
Release | : 1969 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Allyn Miner |
Publisher | : Motilal Banarsidass Publ. |
Total Pages | : 362 |
Release | : 2004-04 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 9788120814936 |
The music of north India has attained its world renown largely through its most prominent stringed instruments, the sitar and the sarod. This work bring together material from written, oral and pictorial sources to trace the early history of the instruments, their innovators and their music.
Author | : Manfred M. Junius |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010-11 |
Genre | : Sitar |
ISBN | : 9788186569610 |
A simple and clear book for students starting to learn sitar,originally published through the iniciative of the InternationalInstitute for Comparative Music Studies and Documentation,Berlin. This book explains the basics of sitar and proposesexercises to control the instrument. It contains also photosand illustrations.Acharya Manfred M. Junius, born in Germany in 1929, studiedIndian Classical Music and Musicology for 18 years invarious centres of India, and sat at the feet of great masters.He has given many recitals all over India and abroad. Thoughborn a foreigner, he is widely recognized in India as anauthority in Indian Classical Music. He is also a qualifiedAyurvedic medicine practitioner and teacher.