Ravi Shankar Quotes

My brother had a house in Paris. To it came many Western classical musicians. These musicians all made the same point: 'Indian music,' they said, 'is beautiful when we hear it with the dancers. On its own, it is repetitious and monotonous.'

Ravi Shankar

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: April 7, 1920 - December 11, 2012

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