World Music: December 2012 Archives
Saturday December 15, 2012
Ravi Shankar
He was a music legend. He was the master of the sitar. And he was able to effortlessly play with jazz, classical and popular musicians, alike. Ravi Shankar died this past week. And our World Music guy, Reuben Maan, offered an overview of this amazing musician's life to Mary Ito.
Listen 
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NOTE: Copyright restrictions prohibit inclusion of some of the music originally contained in this item.
And check out Reuben's posting about Ravi on the CBC Music website.
Categories: Columnists, World Music
- March 2013
- Sun., 31 – Howard and Bassekou
- February 2013
- Sat., 2 – Mali's Music
- December 2012
- Sat., 15 – Ravi Shankar
- September 2012
- Sun., 9 – Danny's Excellent Belize Adventure
- July 2012
- Sat., 7 – Sunfest 2012
- June 2012
- Sat., 9 – AfroCubism Explained
- May 2012
- Sat., 12 – The Mystery Musician
- April 2012
- Sat., 14 – Rodrigo y Gabriela
- March 2012
- Sat., 24 – Frank London
- February 2012
- Sat., 11 – Yasmin Levy
- November 2011
- Sat., 26 – Ngoni Explained
- September 2011
- Sat., 24 – Quantic's Small World
- July 2011
- Sun., 10 – The Lion Of Zimbabwe
- April 2011
- Sat., 30 – Mama Africa
- January 2011
- Sat., 29 – Reuben's South American Trip
- July 2009
- Sat., 18 – The Best Rock Band?
About Reuben Maan
Reuben Maan is Fresh Air's ear on the world music beat. Reuben is a
music producer at CBC Radio 2. When he's not attending concerts by musicians who've come to Ontario from every corner of the world, Reuben hits the road to hear them on
their home turf. His musical travels have taken him to Europe, Africa and, most recently, a three-month trek through South America. He loves world music because music is a doorway into other cultures.
Features
- Sounds of the Season 2012
- View the slideshow from our event in support of local food banks.
Frequencies Across Ontario
| Location | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Toronto | 99.1 FM |
| Kingston | 107.5 FM |
| London | 93.5 FM |
| Ottawa | 91.5 FM |
| Sudbury | 99.9 FM |
| Thunder Bay | 88.3 FM |
| Windsor | 97.5 FM |
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