
Indian Instruments / Santoor
Santoor
The Santoor is a Trapeziod shaped String instrument which was also referred to as Shata Tantri Veena in Sanskrit, meaning 100 stringed Veena. It is of Indo-persian origin, and is a traditional instrument found in the Jammu & Kashmir region of India. It was originally a folk instrument, and it has found popularity in Hindustani Classical Music only in this century; hence it is still evolving. The unique sound & tonal quality has rendered it one of the most popular solo Instrument across the globe.
The Santoor is a Trapeziod shaped String instrument which was also referred to as Shata Tantri Veena in Sanskrit, meaning 100 stringed Veena. It is of Indo-persian origin, and is a traditional instrument found in the Jammu & Kashmir region of India. It was originally a folk instrument, and it has found popularity in Hindustani Classical Music only in this century; hence it is still evolving. The unique sound & tonal quality has rendered it one of the most popular solo Instrument across the globe.
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Product Information
- Seasoned Beechwood Framework
- Good Quality Veneered Ply used for the Top and Bottom
- Pair of Mallets and Tuning Key Included
- Comes in a Rexin Covered Hard Plywood Case
- Colour: Dark Reddish Brown
- Tuning: Chromatic