Tambura
... article. (Discuss) A tambura (South India) or tanpura (North India) is a long-necked Indian ... good ear to tune and play the tanpura. It is designed in three different styles: Miraj style: the favorite form of tanpura for Hindustani performers; it is usually between ... seasite.niu.edu: World music: Tampura (Tambura) Tanpura or Tambura — by David Courtney Martin ... tuning and playing of tambura, and why electronic tamburas are bad for music
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Ustad vilayat khan
... of silences and the use of the Tanpura-substitute (the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th strings ... s time. In that era, devoid of electronic amplification, the upper tumba provided a useful ... chord-like device as a suggestion of Tanpura accompaniment. In addition to functioning as a Tanpura replacement, these strings provided a powerful reinforcement ...
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List of the music instruments   (translated from German)
... clay/tone flute - Elegiezither - Elektra Harp - Elektravox - Electronic organ - English horn - English trembling flax - English ... Tamtam - Tanbur - Tangent piano - seaweed p'iri - Tanpura - Tanzkuerbis - Tapan - TAP-HONE - Tapone - Tárogató - Tar ...
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Talk:Sruti box
... 2005 (UTC) About sruti as provided by electronic means vs. real tanpura's, please read the relevant article at ...
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