Shankar

Japanese: シャンカル
Shankar
Indian sitar player and composer. He started out as a musician and dancer in a dance troupe, but later became famous as a virtuoso sitar performer, touring Europe and the US. He also performed in Japan in 1968. His record "Sitar Concerto No. 1" was released in 1971. He has also composed many film scores.

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Japanese:
インドのシタール奏者,作曲家。最初は舞踊団の音楽家兼舞踊家であったが,のちシタールの名演奏家として欧米各国を演奏してまわり,有名になった。1968年には日本でも演奏した。1971年には《シタール協奏曲第1番》のレコードが出た。映画音楽の作曲も多い。

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