The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c11.124

Language: English

c11.124

T HE instrument shown upon the right of the plate is the Sitar.¹⁴ This specimen has been adorned with paintings, representing the avatars or appearances of the god Vishnu, and is the work of a Poona maker. The sitars commonly found are only different from this in that the bodies are unpainted.

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