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The Sitar : The Instrument and Its Technique

	The Sitar : The Instrument And Its Technique by Manfred M. Junius
	Price : Rs 395.00
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Contents: Preface. Introduction. 1. Indian string instruments. 2. The Vina, ancestor of the Sitar. 3. The Sitar. 4. The technique of playing. 5. Graded exercises. 6. Meend, the lateral deflection of the string. 7. Ornamentation. 8. Jhala. 9. Sargams. 10. A Sitar performance. 11. Maintenance of the instrument. Djovari: giving life to the Sitar, by Thomas Marcotty. Glossary of terms.

"This book presents in a simple but insightful way the fundamentals of Sitar and Indian Classical Music. It contains practical exercises for the Sitar student. A very useful book for the serious student of sitar."
ISBN 8186569235