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Kum world musica indijsku je glazbu približio Zapadu

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Aleksandar Dragaš
Objavljeno: 13. prosinca 2012. 10:19
FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2012 file photo, Indian musician Ravi Shankar performs during a concert in Bangalore, India. Shankar, the sitar virtuoso who became a hippie musical icon of the 1960s after hobnobbing with the Beatles and who introduced traditional Indian ragas to Western audiences over an eight-decade career, has died. He was 92. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi, File)
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FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2012 file photo, Indian musician Ravi Shankar performs during a concert in Bangalore, India. Shankar, the sitar virtuoso who became a hippie musical icon of the 1960s after hobnobbing with the Beatles and who introduced traditional Indian ragas to Western audiences over an eight-decade career, has died. He was 92. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi, File)
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U povodu smrti Ravija Shankara indijski premijer Manmohan Singh nazvao ga je “nacionalnim blagom”. Zvuk sitara jedan je od simbola koje automatski povezujemo s indijskom kulturom, no zahvaljujući Shankarevoj otvorenosti i želji da uđe u zapadnjačku kulturu, zvuk i melodije njegovog sitara postale su i sinonim psihodelične rock glazbe i pop kulture 60-ih.

Ikona hipija

Shankarevo druženje s Georgeom Harrisonom možda je počelo poput još jednog čina divljenja egzotici Indije, taj put hipija koji su u Indiji tražili bijeg od regula Zapada, no ulazak sitara u glazbu Beatlesa, Kinksa i Rolling Stonesa, proizašao iz tog druženja, bio je trenutak kojem je Shankar težio još od ranih 50-ih. Plod druženja Harrisona i Shankara bio je i raga rock, kojem su s pojedinim pjesmama kontribuirali B...

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