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Download Solution PDFWho among the following teamed up with flautist Hariprasad Chaurasia and guitarist Brij Bhushan Kabra and produced a concept album, ‘Call of the Valley’ (1967)?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Shivkumar Sharma.
Key Points:
- Pandit Shivkumar Sharma (13 January 1938 – 10 May 2022) was an Indian classical musician and santoor player who is credited with adapting the santoor for Indian classical music.
- As a music composer, he collaborated with Indian flautist Hariprasad Chaurasia under the collaborative name Shiv–Hari and composed music for many Indian films.
- He was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1986, the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award in 1991, and the Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian award in 2001.
- He is credited with introducing the santoor as a popular Indian classical music instrument.
- He co-produced a concept album, Call of the Valley (1967), 1967 with flautist Hariprasad Chaurasia and guitarist Brij Bhushan Kabra.
Additional InformationTarun Bhattacharya:
- He is an Indian classical musician who plays the santoor, a type of hammered dulcimer.
- He studied with Ravi Shankar.
Bhajan Sopori:
- He is an Indian instrumentalist.
- He is a player of the santoor, an ancient stringed musical instrument.
- On the occasion of the 67th Indian Republic Day 2016, Pandit Bhajan Sopori was accorded Jammu and Kashmir State lifetime achievement award.
Satish Vyas:
- He is an Indian Santoor player.
- He is the son of Indian classical singer CR Vyas.
- He has been awarded the Tansen Award on 26 December 2020.
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