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Senia

Gharana

North India

Hindustani Sitar

Founder

Masit Sen (descendant of Mian Tansen)

Characteristics

  • ●Oldest sitar lineage tracing descent from Mian Tansen
  • ●Deep, serious style reflecting been (rudra veena) origins
  • ●Unwavering focus on raga purity
  • ●Meditative alap without emphasis on speed or virtuosity
  • ●Preserves ancient techniques passed through generations

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