https://www.sitarfactory.be/2009/stormcase-for-sas-sbs-sitars/ sitarfactory.be is a casual magazine about sitar making and repair Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:01:52 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.sitarfactory.be/2009/stormcase-for-sas-sbs-sitars/comment-page-1/#comment-940 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:01:52 +0000 http://www.sitarfactory.be/?p=747#comment-940 If you want, I can make a sitar with 13 taravs. The main reason to fit only 12 is a lack of place. It is rather a constructive origin. I want to maintain an elegant balance between functionality and design. If I add one more, then some parts will be coming very close to each other. The final weight also plays a role. This kind of machine heads rather weigh heavily…

]]> https://www.sitarfactory.be/2009/stormcase-for-sas-sbs-sitars/comment-page-1/#comment-939 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:34:19 +0000 http://www.sitarfactory.be/?p=747#comment-939 Thank You for these nice pix!
Just 1 question:(since these sitars have 24 frets) why not 13 (1 8va, S to S’) tarbs?
Thanks again,
M.Leão

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