surbahar (Bass sitar)
~ Instruments à cordes
Description
Effectively a bass sitar, it has 4 main, 3-4 chikari(drone) and 10-11 resonance strings strung over a wide wooden neck. Made of flat-cut gourd with a possible secondary resonator (tumba) it was invented in 1825 by sitar-player Ghulam Mohammed who wanted a deeper sound.
Relations
| de : | Inde |
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| inventé par : | ওস্তাদ গোলাম মোহাম্মদ (sitar player and inventor of the surbahar) (le 1825) |
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| utilisé en : | dhrupad |
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| type de : | sitar (Indian long-necked fretted gourdlute) |
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| dérivé de : | kachva sitar (Flat-cut gourd sitar) |
| Wikidata : | Q980383 [info] |
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