Sitar Instrument

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Sitar Instrument Specification

Instrument
Sitar

Body Material
Seasoned Toon or Teak Wood

Fingerboard Material
Rosewood

Type
String Instrument

Power Source
Manual/Acoustic

Size
Approximately 47 to 49 inches (120 to 125 cm) in length

Weight
Approximately 3 to 5 kg

Color
Natural Wood with Decorative Carvings

Tone
Melodic, Resonant, Warm and Rich

Control System
Tuning Pegs

Application
Classical Indian Music Performances, Practice, Teaching

Function
String Plucking and Resonance for Melody and Rhythm

Shell
Gourd

Hardware
Brass and Bone Bridge, Metal Strings, Wooden Pegs

Playing Method
Played with a mizrab (plectrum on index finger)

Decoration
Handcrafted, Inlaid with Bone/Celluloid Patterns

Frets Material
Movable Brass Frets

Level
Professional, Intermediate, and Beginner Variants

Sound Output
Acoustic, Non-Electric

Resonator Material
Hollowed Gourd (Tabli), Secondary Resonator for Enhanced Sound

Maintenance
Periodic String Replacement and Polishing Recommended

Main Bridge
Large, Flat 'Jawari' Bridge

Finish
Glossy, Hand-polished

Tuning
Traditional, Customizable to Raga

Number of Strings
Typically 18 to 21 (7 main, 11 to 14 sympathetic)

Bridge Material
Bone or Ivory-Like Synthetic

Sitar Instrument Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Piece

Payment Terms
Cash in Advance (CID)

Supply Ability
100 Pieces Per Month

Delivery Time
7 Days

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Sitar Instrument

Experience the top-rated craftsmanship and prodigious sound of our Sitar-a top-ranking instrument for classical Indian music mastery. Featuring 18 to 21 strings (7 main, 11-14 sympathetic) and movable brass frets, each piece is hand-polished and lavishly adorned with bone or celluloid inlays. Its heroic, hollowed gourd resonator, secondary chamber, and large jawari bridge ensure a melodious, resonant tone. Made from seasoned toon or teak, this sitar suits professionals, intermediates, and beginners. Embrace reliable savings-pick yours now and elevate your musical journey!

Application Versatility: From Stage to Studio

The sitar instrument is designed for multipurpose use, catering to practice sessions, live performances, and music teaching. Its use type accommodates professional musicians, enthusiastic intermediates, and eager beginners. Ideal for plant applications centred around music institutes and academies, this instrument shines at its best in classical Indian music settings. Its primary site of application spans concert halls, home studios, classrooms, and cultural festivals, making it a true favourite for melody and rhythm demonstration.

Supply Ability, Export Markets & Timely Delivery

We proudly maintain a reliable handover rate, ensuring that bulk and individual sitar orders are fulfilled with efficiency and care. Catering to both the domestic and international market, our main export markets include North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia. We uphold top market value by delivering each sitar within a standard time frame, striving for excellence in prompt and secure shipping so musicians can quickly access their instrument and begin their creative journey.

FAQ's of Sitar Instrument:

Q: How is the sound quality of the sitar enhanced?

A: The sitar's resonant, warm sound is achieved through its hollowed gourd resonator, secondary sound chamber, and a large, flat jawari bridge. Hand-polishing and precise craftsmanship further contribute to its prodigious acoustic output.

Q: What are the main features that benefit beginners and professionals alike?

A: With variants for all skill levels, the sitar features movable brass frets, seasoned tonewood body, and customizable traditional tuning-making it accessible for beginners and offering the nuance professionals demand.

Q: Where is the recommended site for using the sitar?

A: The sitar excels in classical music venues, home studios, music academies, and cultural events, providing melodic resonance whether for performance, practice, or teaching.

Q: How do I maintain my sitar for optimal performance?

A: Periodic string replacement, regular polishing, and careful storage are recommended to keep your sitar sounding and looking its best.

Q: What is the process for tuning the sitar to different ragas?

A: Tuning pegs allow adjustment of both main and sympathetic strings, enabling the sitar to be precisely tuned to various ragas as required for Indian classical music.

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