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I actually started learning the santoor around the age of 9. I was inspired by my mother who I used to watch play for hours.

Ananya Birla

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Ananya Birla
Indian - Musician
Born: July 17, 1994

My earliest memory of music has to be watching my mother play the santoor.

Ananya Birla

When I have the time at home, I'll practice three or four hours a day. I have to. And I'm a late starter; I started at age 17 and at age 51 I'm still learning.

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Frederic Raphael

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Frankie Grande

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