Purbayan Chatterjee and Mark Lettieri Can't Do Without Their P&Bros Sitar and PRS Signature Fiore Guitar

Sitar maestro Purbayan Chatterjee, and Mark Lettieri of Snarky Puppy, collaboratively told us about their sitar/guitar loves... Purbayan Chatterjee: My new custom-built P&Bros electric-acoustic sitar, handcrafted by master luthier Suman Karmarkar, has quickly become one of my most versatile instruments. Suman comes from a distinguished lineage of sitar makers—his father trained under the legendary Hiren Roy, whose sitars remain my instrument of choice for traditional classical performances. This beautifully resonant sitar possesses a rich, smooth acoustic voice that is wonderfully captured through condenser or transducer microphones, while a handmade bridge humbucker, designed and fitted by Rohit, opens up an entirely […] The post Purbayan Chatterjee and Mark Lettieri Can't Do Without Their P&Bros Sitar and PRS Signature Fiore Guitar first appeared on Music Connection Magazine.