Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The sitar English pronunciation: /ˈsɪtɑr/ is a plucked stringed instrument used mainly in Hindustani music and Indian classical music. The instrument descended from a similar but simpler Persian instrument called the Setar (meaning "three strings") and it's predecessor the Dutar (meaning "two strings"). The sitar flourished in the 16th and 17th centuries and arrived at its present form in 18th century India.. }
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- Sitar comment "The sitar English pronunciation: /ˈsɪtɑr/ is a plucked stringed instrument used mainly in Hindustani music and Indian classical music. The instrument descended from a similar but simpler Persian instrument called the Setar (meaning "three strings") and it's predecessor the Dutar (meaning "two strings"). The sitar flourished in the 16th and 17th centuries and arrived at its present form in 18th century India.".