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It sounds like no one knows for sure.
Go to this link to read more info on the various theories http://yellowbellmusic.com/instruments/string/history_sitar.php
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Was the sitar first invented in India?
Yes, and it was documented that the sitar was invented during the 7th century. ---Shawn
Who invented music instrument Sitar?
Amir Khusrau developed it in the 13th century. I Posted the wikipedia sitar article in the related links box below for more information. You may want to see what a sitar looks like.
Why was the sitar invented?
Amir Khusru wanted to create something different to others
What instrument did ravi shankar play at Woodstock?
They play the two-headed drum, also called the Naal drum.
What is a sentence for sitar?
The musician played a mesmerizing melody on the sitar during the concert.
Who was the indo Persian poet who invented sitar?
Amir Khusrau, a renowned Indo-Persian poet and musician from the 13th century, is often credited with the invention of the sitar. He is known for his contributions to music and poetry during the Delhi Sultanate and is said to have merged Persian and Indian musical traditions to create the sitar.
What does a sitar look like?
a sitar is string instrument
Who is father for sitar?
Ravi Shankar is the father of sitar.
What is the sitar's role a melodyraga or drone?
1. What is the role of the sitar?
How do sitar players play the sitar?
I am a sitar player, and the way we play sitar is by sitting down, and putting one leg over the other and balancing the sitar on the leg that is slanted. We can't look at the frets on the sitar; we can only hear them, which makes it even harder. The sitar isn't that heavy, but sitting down for long periods of time can hurt while balancing an object on your leg.
How did the sitar get its name?
You sit as you play it, so therefore you get the "Sitar". I think...
Who is Sitar?
A Sitar is an 800-year-old Indian instrument. NOT a person.
