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Watch: Scientist uses his sitar to teach audience to sing the ‘Interstellar’ theme music

Debojyoti Chakraborty gave a practical demonstration at the India Science Festival.

Scroll Staff
Jan 24, 2023 · 01:08 pm

Tried an experiment today at @IndSciFest. I played, they sang, and then a little magic happened.. fantastic learned audience! #Interstellar #hanszimmer #kafiraag pic.twitter.com/QlWbxzllfS

— Debojyoti Chakraborty (@Debojyoti_C) January 22, 2023

Snippet 2 from @IndSciFest- the difference between staccato notes of Western classical and meend/gamak of Hindustani/Carnatic classical. This one uses Yaman Kalyan and Kirwani to interpret Ludwig van Beethoven's Für Elise #Beethoven #furelise #kirwani #yamankalyan pic.twitter.com/upPxTpqBUp

— Debojyoti Chakraborty (@Debojyoti_C) January 24, 2023
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