Saraswati Vina (Ancient Carnatic veena lute)

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Beschreibung

Used in Carnatic tradition, named after goddess of art and music Saraswati, it is known since ancient times. Lute with a gourd sound resonator, it has 24 fixed frets, 7 steel strings (4 main & 3 drone).

Beziehungen

von:Indien
used in:carnatic classical
Ableitungen (als veena):Mohan veena (1940s modified sarod)
Teil von:veena (Family of ancient Indian lute-like chordophones)
Bild:https://static.metabrainz.org/irombook/veena/veena_saraswati_player.png [Info]
Wikidata:Q16155191 [Info]