Kapil Srivastava

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Kapil Srivastava
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During the Video shoot of a Song at a studio in Delhi, India.
Background information
Born23 June
Delhi, India
Occupation(s)Guitarist, composer, author
Instrument(s)Guitar
Website www.guitarmonk.com
www.kapilsrivastava.com

Kapil Srivastava (born 23 June) is an Indian guitarist, music author, composer, [1] trainer [2] from New Delhi. Kapil completed his education from DAV Public School and thereafter pursued his graduation in commerce from University of Delhi. He started his career in 1996 as a guitarist and worked for record labels including Sa Re Ga Ma [3] etc.

Contents

Kapil apart from being guitar player also founded the music concept with the name of Guitarmonk in the year 2005 which primarily focus on guitar education, music career, [4] live guitar performances [5] and similar products and service initiatives. [6]

Kapil has been taming an interest for music and allied arts since he was 10 years old. His interests comprise music composing, authoring, music education [7] and live guitar concerts. [8] He has authored several books on guitar some of them are as Rudiments of guitar, mastery to guitar scales vol. 1 & 2 etc. [9] & produced instrumental guitar album as Indian Guitaroo vol 1 [10] & vol 2. [11]

He and his team have been training corporate to motivate employees and raise productivity. [12] He has been further playing a major role in counseling schools to consider music education as a serious area rather mere custom. [13]

Compositions

Kapil Srivastava [14] has composed several guitar compositions. Among them he also improvised India's fastest Bollywood guitar piece Neele Neele Ambar Par, [15] Chura Liya hai tumne on guitar [16] etc. He also composed music, The Journey, [17] for a Bollywood movie Dubai Returns. Guitar duet release with Grammy Winner Vishwa Mohan Bhatt [18] in the year 2016 for the composition Merry Love Rain. [19]

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