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Khan himself is the most sensitive, intuitively masterful musician of the age. Those present could have little doubt that Ali Akbar Khan is indeed one of the world's master musicians. Apparently with no more than 10 fingers, Hussain managed to raise a veritable orchestra of percussion sounds, each distinctive and all rushing together. . . . When he got going at top speed, he seemed to fit more perfectly controlled notes into the beat than ought to have been humanly possible. . . . Equally amazing was the solidity and ease with which he dispatched the most intricate and varied rhythms.