A narad vīṇā (right) length 31”, with 2 tuning pegs; an Irani sitar, length 32”, with 3 tuning pegs for playing strings and 8 pegs for sympathetic strings.
At the workshop of Vilayat Hussain Brothers, instrument makers, and two gourds (tumba) with neck-piece fitted, the second with decoration leaves added, for a sitar or taṃbūrā.
“Music class in progress Barve’s school.” Madhukar Barve, son of Manahar Barve (Manahar Barve Sangeet Vidyalay), teaches a group of three violinists, two sitarists, one vertical flutist, one tablā player, and one harmonium player. Two small children sit in the center of the circle. At Manahar Barve Sangeet Vidyalaya music school.
“Music class in progress Barve’s school.” Madhukar Barve, son of Manahar Barve, teaches a group of three violinists, two sitarists, one vertical flutist, one tablā player, and one harmonium player. Two small children sit in the center of the circle. At Manahar Barve Sangeet Vidyalaya music school.
At the workshop of Vilayat Hussain Brothers, instrument makers, and two gourds (tumba) with neck-piece fitted, the second with decoration leaves added, for a sitar or taṃbūrā.
At the workshop of Vilayat Hussain Brothers, instrument makers, and three gourds (tumba) in various stages of preparation for making a sitar or taṃbūrā.
