StringsIndianDraft
Sitar
A long-necked lute with curved frets and sympathetic strings that shimmer on their own.
Draft outline. This page is planned but not written yet. Aishwarya will write it; the notes below are the plan.
Sympathetic strings are like friends who sing along without being asked.
What this page will cover
- Gourd, neck and curved frets
- Playing strings and sympathetic strings
- Meend: pulling the string
- The jawari bridge and its buzz