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Lesson 23 of 84 ยท World Music

Sitar and Ravi Shankar

Learn about sitar and ravi shankar: analyze how world music influences pop and jazz

What You'll Learn

The sitar, a long-necked string instrument from India, was popularized in the West by Ravi Shankar and the Beatles.

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Analyze how world music influences pop and jazz

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Respect and appreciate diverse musical traditions

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What type of music uses steel drums?