Classical Surbahar

Price 85000 INR/ Piece

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Classical Surbahar Specification

Instrument
Other

Body Material
Other

Fingerboard Material
Rosewood

Type
Other

Power Source
Manual / Acoustic

Size
Full Size

Weight
Approx. 6-8 kg

Color
Natural Brown with Polish Finish

Tone
Deep, Resonant, and Rich Classical Tone

Control System
Mehandi/Traditional manual tuning pegs

Application
Other

Function
Produces deep and low-pitched tones

Shell
Wooden

Hardware
Brass and Bone Fittings

Number of Strings
4 main strings, 4 chikari, 11 sympathetic strings

Craftsmanship
Handcrafted by skilled artisans

Suitable For
Professional musicians, advanced students, and collectors

Neck Type
Long, Flat Neck

Gourd
Natural Pumpkin Gourd Resonator

Tuning
Standard Surbahar Tuning (variable as per artist)

Bridge Material
Deer Horn / Camel Bone

Finish
Polished Natural Finish

Decorative Inlay
Handcrafted Wooden and Bone Work

Maintenance
Periodic cleaning and tuning recommended

Case Included
Soft Padded Cover (on request)

Classical Surbahar Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Piece

Supply Ability
100 Pieces Per Month

Delivery Time
7 Days

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer

Main Export Market(s)
Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Classical Surbahar

The acclaimed Classical Surbahar is a premier string instrument, masterfully handcrafted by renowned Indian artisans. Featured for its rich, resonant tones and exceptional craftsmanship, this surbahar is constructed from seasoned toon wood with a rosewood fingerboard. The instrument boasts a long, flat neck, a natural pumpkin gourd resonator, and intricate handcrafted wooden and bone inlay work. With affordable pricing, it is pivotal for professional musicians, advanced students, and collectors seeking a deeper classical sound. Control is achieved through traditional manual pegs, while premium materials like deer horn, camel bone, and brass fittings ensure lasting quality. Soft padded covers are available upon request.

Classical Surbahar: Applications & Features

Ideal for solo performances and accompaniment in classical Indian music, the surbahar is remarked for producing deep, low-pitched tones that enrich any musical ensemble. Its unique combination of 19 strings (4 main, 4 chikari, and 11 sympathetic) yields remarkable tonal depth. The long, flat neck provides comfortable playability, while the hand-polished natural finish enhances its visual appeal. To use, simply tune according to the standard surbahar method, and perform with a mehandi-style control system.

Classical Surbahar: Payment Terms & Market Reach

Upon finalization, payment terms are flexible, and handover is arranged with secure packaging for safe freight transit. Our shipments are available throughout the main domestic market in India, ensuring timely delivery to musicians, institutions, and collectors. Each surbahar meets rigorous quality certifications, attesting to both craftsmanship and durability. Whether ordered individually or in bulk, every instrument is meticulously checked before packaging, cementing our reputation as a premier exporter, manufacturer, and supplier.

FAQ's of Classical Surbahar:

Q: How should I maintain the Classical Surbahar for long-lasting performance?

A: Periodic cleaning, careful tuning, and protecting the instrument from extreme humidity or temperature are essential to preserve its tonal quality and visual appeal.

Q: What are the primary benefits of choosing a surbahar with 19 strings?

A: The 19-string configuration delivers a deep, resonant tone and allows nuanced expression, making it suitable for solo and ensemble settings in classical music.

Q: When is the ideal time to request a padded case for the surbahar?

A: You can request a soft padded case during the order placement; it is recommended especially if regular travel or safe storage is required.

Q: Where is the surbahar primarily manufactured and exported from?

A: Our surbahars are handcrafted and exported directly from skilled artisan workshops in India, reaching musicians worldwide through secure logistics channels.

Q: What applications does this surbahar serve?

A: It is ideal for classical Indian solo performances, group accompaniments, education, and collectors looking for a pivotal addition to their instrument library.

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