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the tradition of Kanailal & Brother, Kolkata

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the tradition of Kanailal & Brother, Kolkata

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Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Language
English
Pages
224

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Subjects

Sitar, Construction, Surbahar, Plucked instrument makers, Kanailal & Brother, Musical instruments, History

Places

Kolkata, India

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Table of Contents

Preliminaries
A short history of sitar and surbahar
A history of Kanailal & Brother
Ravi Shankar on Kanailal and his sitars
The construction of the modern sitar and surbahar
Materials and tools used for sitar and surbahar manufacturing. Wood ; Gourd/Tumba ; Deer horn and bone ; Celluloid (binding materials) ; Glue (rohlam) ; Varnish ; Tools
The process of manufacturing. Woodcarving ; Woodconstruction & measurements ; Glueing the neck ; Varnish ; Celluloid works ; Final setup
Maintaining and repairing a sitar/Filing a javari
The sound-structure of the sitar and surbahar
The surbahar and its main construction characteristics
The construction of sitars from the end of the 19th century until the middle of the 20th century
Bibliography
Appendix.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-204).

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Berlin
Series
Veröffentlichungen des Ethnologischen Museums Berlin = -- Publications of the Ethnological Museum Berlin -- n.F. 80. -- Abteilung Musikethnologie, Medien-Technik und Berliner Phonogramm-Archiv -- xiii, Veröffentlichungen des Ethnologischen Museums Berlin -- n.F., 80., Veröffentlichungen des Ethnologischen Museums Berlin -- 13.
Copyright Date
2011

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Dewey Decimal Class
787.8/2
Library of Congress
ML1015.S6 K63 2011, ML533.8.C2 K63 2011

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224 pages
Number of pages
224

ID Numbers

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OL30437151M
ISBN 10
3886097196
ISBN 13
9783886097197
LCCN
2012396460
OCLC/WorldCat
795157464

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