Indlela uRavi Shankar's sitar amtshintshe ngayo uGeorge Harrison kunye neeBeatles ngonaphakade

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Xa iiBeatles zaqala ukuzama umculo waseIndiya, zazingazi ukuba ziya kutshintsha isandi sazo ngonaphakade. Isimbo sokudlala sikaRavi Shankar sika-sitar sasingafani nayo nantoni na abakhe bayiva ngaphambili kwaye uGeorge Harrison wabanjwa ngoko nangoko. Eminye ibhendi yakhawuleza yalandela kwaye isiphumo yaba ngowona mculo utsha kunye nefuthe lomsebenzi wabo. Ukusuka kwizandi eziqhutywa yi-sitar ze-'Norwegian Wood' ukuya kwi-transcendental meditation-ephefumlelweyo 'Ngaphakathi kwakho Ngaphandle Kwakho', ukuphononongwa kweBeatles kumculo wamaIndiya kushiye umbono ongapheliyo kubo bobabini nakubalandeli babo.



Sijonga emva kumzuzu obalulekileyo kwimbali yomculo wepop, ixesha apho uRavi Shankar, imvumi yaseIndiya yaseIndiya, wafundisa ilungu leBeatles uGeorge Harrison indlela yokudlala isixhobo semveli saseIndiya, i-sitar.



Isenokubonakala ingomnye umzuzu nje womsebenzi omde nobalaseleyo kaHarrison kodwa into eyenzekayo yaba bubudlelwane obutyebileyo nobuneziqhamo phakathi kwesi sibini esingazukubona nje uHarrison ekhuthaza umculo weShankar kunye nowaseIndiya ngezitishi zakhe ezahlukeneyo kunye neeBeatles. Kodwa iya kubona uShankar ukuba yimvumi ehlonitshwa kakhulu kwihlabathi laseNtshona ngokulungela kwakhe.

UShankar, utata wemvumi yesintu uNorah Jones, waziwa ngokubanzi ngentsebenziswano yakhe neThe Beatles, phakathi kwezinye iimvumi zasentshona, waza weza nobucukubhede kunye nobuhle bomculo wakudala waseIndiya ebantwini ekwenzeni oko. Ngelixa imizamo kaShankar ayinakujongelwa phantsi, unxibelelwano lukaHarrison kunye nomdlali we-sitar ngokungathandabuzekiyo lwamvulela iingcango.

Ngexesha le-1950s, u-Shankar wayesendleleni ezama ukukhanyisa abo wadibana nabo kunye nezandi zakhe zomphefumlo kunye nomsi we-sitar. Akazange agcine nje kwindawo yakhe ekhululekileyo, uShankar wayezimisele ukuvula iIndiya kwihlabathi ngomculo. Oko kwakuthetha ukuba watyelela amazwe anje ngeSoviet Union, eNtshona Yurophu nangaphaya ukuya e-US - umntu unokucinga kuphela ukwamkelwa kwesinxibo sakhe semveli kunye nesandi awayenokusifumana kule minyaka ilishumi. Ngowe-1966 izinto zaziza kutshintsha.



I-Shankar yayiza kuwela iindlela kunye nenye yeenkwenkwezi ezinkulu zehlabathi kwaye mhlawumbi enye yezona zizwe ziyaziwa kakhulu kwiplanethi ngelo xesha - ngasekupheleni, uGeorge Harrison omkhulu. Njengelungu le-Beatles, uHarrison wayefikelele kubude bodumo kunye nethamsanqa kwaye kwakule ndawo iphakamileyo ngo-1966 apho wajika ingqalelo yakhe ngaphakathi waya e-India efuna ukulinganisa ngokomoya.

Umlandeli we-sitar sele ekhona, xa uHarrison edibana noShankar wabamba ithuba lakhe lokufunda isixhobo kwinkosi kwaye wazibona kwangaxeshanye.

Okulandelayo yayibubudlelwane obukhulu kunye nobuhlobo obugcwele italente yokurhweba kunye neenjongo zokwabelana. UHarrison waya eIndiya kwaye wachitha iiveki kunye noShankar bobabini befunda i-sitar kwaye bazibandakanya nobumoya bakhe. Ngapha koko, uShankar wayeya kuthi kwangoko atsalelwe ekubeni abe ngumhlobo kunye nomntu othembekileyo we-Quiet Beatle.



Ukuthanda kukaHarrison kumculo wakudala waseIndiya unokuviwa kwikhathalogu esemva yeBeatles njengoko uHarrison ezisa intanda-bulumko yaseMpuma entliziyweni yabathandi behlabathi baseNtshona. Emva kokuba uHarrison noShankar bedibene, iFab Four yaqala ukusebenzisa ubuchule bayo obuninzi.

Ukunxulumana kwakhe noHarrison kunye neBeatles kwaqinisekisa ukuba ufunwa ngumculi wawo nawuphi na umnyhadala okanye umboniso weTV wasebusuku njengondwendwe lokugqibela. Uye wadlala kuMnyhadala wePop we-Monterey ka-1967 (owubona ngezantsi) waze weza nomculo wesintu waseIndiya kubantu baseMelika xa wayevela kwiDick Cavett Show kwangaloo nyaka (ngezantsi).

Lithuba ebengazukulifumana ngaphandle kukaHarrison. Ukugqwesa inqanaba leminyhadala kunye nokusebenza kwimiboniso kamabonwakude ethandwayo yasebusuku yaseMelika yayilinyathelo elikhulu kuShankar kunye nomsebenzi wakhe wokuzisa ubuhle bomculo wakudala waseIndiya ebantwini.

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