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  1. Sarangi - Wikipedia

    The sārangī is a bowed, short-necked three-stringed instrument played in traditional music from South Asia. It is said to resemble the sound of the human voice through its ability to imitate …

  2. Sarangi | Indian, Folk & Classical | Britannica

    sarangi, short-necked fiddle used throughout South Asia, particularly for folk and classical Hindustani music. Measuring about 76 cm (30 inches) long, the instrument has a roughly …

  3. Sarangi - Organology: Musical Instruments Encyclopedia

    The sarangi is more than just an instrument; it is a vessel of emotion that connects listeners with India’s rich musical heritage. Its intricate construction, expressive capabilities, and deep-rooted …

  4. The Sarangi: Instrument of a Thousand Colours - Darbar

    The sarangi is a short-necked string instrument of North India, played with a bow. It is thought to have evolved from traditional stringed and bowed instruments of Rajasthani folk music with …

  5. Home - sarangi.net

    The sarangi (सारंगी) is the quintessential bowed instrument of South Asian art music. Its name is widely believed to mean "a hundred colours" suggesting its adaptability to a wide range of …

  6. Sarangi Musical Instrument: Soulful Strings | Swodeshi

    Apr 27, 2025 · The sarangi musical instrument is a unique and deeply expressive tool that plays a crucial role in South Asian classical music. This traditional bowed string instrument has earned …

  7. Sarangi – Duke University Musical Instrument Collections

    Jun 15, 2022 · In these performances the dancing or singing was the primary feature, and the sarangi player was almost always in the background. The sarangi was used for some classical …

  8. Sarangi - Indian - The Metropolitan Museum of Art

    A sarangi is a bowed stringed instrument with a skin-covered resonator. The typical sarangi is made by hand, usually from a single block of wood. The four playing strings on this instrument …

  9. Sarangi - Strings That Sing - Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar

    Mar 15, 2025 · The sarangi stands among the most expressive instruments in Indian classical music, its bowed gut strings embodying the fluidity and nuance of the human voice. Steeped in …

  10. Sarangi - www.indianclassicalmusic.com

    The Sarangi is a highly expressive instrument. Its name means 'a hundred colors,' referring to the range, depth, and subtlety of its sounds. Sarangi has a box-like structure that is carved from a …