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_bNAM/S
100 _aNamita Devidayal
245 _aThe sixth string of Vilayat Khan
260 _aChennai
_bContext
_c2018
300 _a253 p.
520 _aMeditative and playful, generous and ruthless, he was many things to many people. He broke hearts and he broke rules. He tinkered as furiously with his car as he did with his instrument, which he transformed technically to create the new sitar standard. And always there was the music, at the centre of his being, protected and unharmed—music that contained the sound of 'fairies dancing, elephants walking. Vilayat Khan saw music. He was the man who made the sitar sing.
650 _asitar
650 _astring music
650 _abiography
942 _cBK
999 _c76702
_d76702