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Answer for the clue "Sitar accompaniments ", 6 letters:
tablas

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Tablas may refer to: Tablas Island , an island in Romblon Province, Philippines Tablas Strait , a strait in the Philippines Tablas Airport or Tugdan Airport, an airport in Romblon Province, Philippines Tabla , a hand drum used in Indian classical music ...

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n. (plural of tabla English)

Usage examples of tablas.

There was music coming from somewhere far away, piano and steel drums and tablas, almost washed out by the sound of the wind in the bamboo.

I perceived it in musical terms, of course: to me what we built was something like a vast symphony orchestra, save that in addition to the usual ordnance of a full orchestra it incorporated saxophones, electric guitani, tin flutes, tablas, trap drums, Yamaha synthesizers, steel drums, vocoders, kazoos, baby rattles, Zal Yanovsky's Electric' Gorgle and the Big Jukebox in Close Encounters, included every means the race has ever devised for making music and some that haven't been invented yet, the whole thing integrated into a vast tapestry of sonic and tonal textures that was indescribable and probably unimaginable-certainly I had never imagined anything like it before that night-and primevally satisfying to what a Buddhist might call my "third ear.