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What is a sitar?

What is a sitar? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (music) A Hindustani/Indian classical stringed instrument, typically having a gourd as its resonating chamber.
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Say what you will about sitar music or world music in general, but without a doubt, Ravi Shankar is a superstar in his own right.
The sitar also has huge frets and loose strings that will bend four or five tones with a little pressure, aka whammy bar.
As Piazzolla was the master of the bandoneon, Ravi Shankar is the master of the sitar.
He coaxes timbres out of them that sound similar to Indian instruments such as the sitar, sarod, sarangi and veena.
Centering much of their music around tabla and sitar, these guys are obsessed with everything trippy.
Her father is the acknowledged genius of the sitar, and one of the world's most renowned Indian musicians and composers.

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