This flower sitar belonging to Thierry Willame is on a visit.
We want to change it into a playable instrument.
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How to make a mizrab, the translation
Here is the translation of “how to make mizrab” section taken from an old “teach yourself sitar” manual.
Or, try this alternative animated demonstration .
Basic sitar tuning
I added a basic sitar tuning chart to the maintenance page…
I hope it helps some motivated beginners to start the journey.
How to make a Mizrab … in one minute
Here is my ” how to make mizrab ” ( .wmv, 683kB ) instructions, which I’ve learned from Hari Chand.
And, the last step 7 = “Mizrab stretch out” can be done like this:
If you can read Hindi, please find some more details here. 🙂
The Solid Body Sitar
Flower Sitar
Sitar belonging to Thierry Willame, nicely decorated with painted flowers. But can it be used to play?
The Solid Body Sitar
Turntable Sitar
This is a real challenge…
A Ken Butler creation.
Completely made out of waste.
Click here for more details.