A traditional Indian instrument used by George Harrison to record a Beatles song has sold for over £53,000. Harrison bought the 4ft long sitar from a small Oxford Street shop named Indiacraft ...

Her environment certainly hastened her passion. For many, Ravi Shankar, who died in 2012, was a spiritual leader as much as a ...

His passion for Indian instruments led him to start an instrument company called Uru, which is now selling these harps all ...

Indian instrumentation made its way onto albums by The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Donovan, and many others. The sitar remains the most prominent of the Eastern instruments made popular by ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The Sitarmakers of Miraj, India, have been crafting musical instruments out of pumpkins for almost 200 years. They are known for making the tanpura, a string ...

Ed Sheeran recently shared a video of himself playing Shape of You on a sitar, impressing many with his attempt at the Indian classical instrument. Trump’s 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum ...

Ahead of her Richardson show, the sitar virtuoso and composer talks about being drawn to electronic dance music, her ...

On January 21, sitar maestro and son of legendary sitar ... The music video of ‘Jai Hind’ out on YouTube, uses just Indian instruments and classical vocals. It opens with a surreal picture ...

The real concert begins now.” The third edition of the Lollapalooza 2025 was held in Mumbai on March 8 and 9 | Photo Credit: ...

His Symphony mixes Indian Hindustani sitar music with a western classical ... the scale used in Shankar's Symphony. Play it on an instrument such as guitar, keyboard, or sing it.

The pattern of notes on the sitar are then given to other instruments of the orchestra ... Then Shankar asks the players to sing a tala using Indian drum syllables. The young Ravi Shankar ...

Guided by Indian sitar player Megha Rawoot, Ed's attempt to embrace Indian culture and musical instruments received widespread admiration. twitter British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, who is ...