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Solvyns - Sarangi

Balthazar Solvyns1796/1799

Indian Music Experience Museum

Indian Music Experience Museum
Bengaluru, India

Sarangi is a short-necked, bowed string instrument played by folk musicians across India. It is widely used in Rajasthani and Punjabi folk music. It is also used in Pakistan and Bangladesh. It has 3 melody strings made of gut, and 11-37 sympathetically vibrating metal strings.

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  • Title: Solvyns - Sarangi
  • Creator: Frans Balthazar Solvyns
  • Date Created: 1796/1799
  • Physical Location: Indian Music Experience Museum
  • Location Created: Kolkata/Calcutta
  • Physical Dimensions: (53.19 x 38.2 x 5.99 cm)
  • Type: Image
  • Rights: Indian Music Experience
  • Medium: Etchings, Hand Colored
  • Art Genre: Drawings & Paintings
  • Depicted Topic: Instrument called Sarangi
Indian Music Experience Museum

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