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Ustad Faiyaz Khan (alternative spelling Fiyaz Khan) was a tabla player of international repute and belonged to the Delhi Gharana. == Biography == Faiyaz Khan was born in 1934 at Sikar, Rajasthan, in a family of musicians. Nazir Khan his father, was a sarangi and tabla-player at the court of the Maharaja of Karauli. His elder brother Munir Khan was a well-known sarangi player. He was fist taught sarangi and vocal music. His initial Tabla training was under Ustad Hidayat Khan. He also learnt from the late Ustad Inam Ali Khan of the Delhi gharana of Tabla. Ustad Faiyaz Khan also studied south indian rhythms from a master of the barrel drum mridangam, Ramnad Ishwaran. He began his career as a staff artist of All India Radio Jaipur in 1955. In 1958, he moved to Delhi to join A.I.R. there. He retired from regular radio service in 1993. He regularly accompanied many great stalwarts and frequently performed as soloist as well. He also travelled the world extensively, from performances at the festival of Shiraz, Iran to a solo recital at Queen Elizabeth Hall in London, and numerous performances in Australia, the USA and Europe. Khan had the rare opportunity of accompanying three generations of musicians: from the great masters of yesteryear, such as Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Amir Khan, Hafiz Ali Khan, Begum Akhtar, Gangubai Hangal, Pannalal Ghosh, Siddheshwari Devi, Mallikarjun Mansur, the generation of artists like Pandit Ravi Shankar, Ali Akbar Khan, the late Nikhil Banerjee, Vilayat Khan, Sharan Rani, Parween Sultana, Amjad Ali Khan, Hariprasad Chaurasia, Bhimsen Joshi, Pandit Jasraj, Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, Ajoy Chakraborty etc., to younger artists much his junior. He taught for a year in 1985 at the Washington University and since 1992 taught at the Rotterdam Conservatory regularly. Further regular teaching for a period of 20 years after his retirement took place at Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Delhi. He died on 12th of November in New Delhi, at the age of 80. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Fiyaz Khan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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