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A sitar is a type of Indian string instrument that is similar to a guitar, but it is larger and played resting on your feet and held up

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Sitar is a stringed instrument and is used to play solo or as an accompaniment of Hinustani music.

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The Sitar is a stringed instrument and it can be played solo or as an accompaniment to Hindustani Classical Music.

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the sitars main role is the main melody

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it plays the drone

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idian music like snake charming

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