Sitar: The Melody of Life

Sitar: The Melody of Life is the definitive guide to the sitar, one of the most enchanting and versatile instruments in the world. Written by Pasquale De Marco, a lifelong lover of music and an experienced sitar player, Sitar: The Melody of Life covers everything you need to know about this beautiful instrument, from its history and construction to its playing techniques and role in Indian music, Bollywood, and world music.

Pasquale De Marco has interviewed some of the world’s leading sitar players, including Ravi Shankar, Ali Akbar Khan, and Vilayat Khan, and he draws on their insights and his own extensive experience to provide readers with a deep understanding of the sitar.

Whether you are a seasoned sitar player or a complete novice, Sitar: The Melody of Life is the perfect resource for you. Pasquale De Marco writes in a clear and engaging style, and he is able to convey the beauty and complexity of the sitar in a way that is both accessible and informative.

In Sitar: The Melody of Life, you will learn about:

* The history of the sitar
* The construction of the sitar
* The playing techniques of the sitar
* The role of the sitar in Indian music
* The role of the sitar in Bollywood
* The role of the sitar in world music

Sitar: The Melody of Life is also packed with beautiful photographs and illustrations that will help you to visualize the sitar and its playing techniques.

So sit back, relax, and enjoy Sitar: The Melody of Life. Let Pasquale De Marco take you on a musical journey that will open your ears and your heart to the beauty of the sitar.

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Publisher ‏: ‎ PageBook24.com (January 13, 2025)
Language : ‎ English
Dimensions ‏: ‎ 6 x 9 inches
Pages ‏: ‎ 142 pages

Pasquale De Marco stands as a prolific author whose literary prowess knows no bounds. With a passion for storytelling that transcends genres, he has made a name for himself as a versatile writer with the extraordinary ability to captivate readers across diverse literary landscapes. His journey as an author is marked by an insatiable curiosity, a love for the written word, and a relentless commitment to sharing knowledge and experiences with the world.

Pasquale De Marco collaborates with a dedicated team of ghostreaders who assist him in evaluating and editing the manuscripts. His collaborators are not only skilled professionals but also avid readers who purchase and read books as a personal hobby. This unique blend of creativity allows Pasquale to push the boundaries of traditional publishing, making literature more accessible and diverse.