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Acoustic Tanpura 3

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sankalp

April 29th, 2012

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Instrument samples > String
Acoustic Tanpura

Sound is produced by the acoustic Tanpura, a drone instrument used in Indian classical music. The recording was done at Tapan music center in Barcelona during a demonstration on how to tune a Tanpura. On the top of that the tonic note is sung by Mr. Tapan Bhattacharya.

More about this instrument: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tambura

Details:

Size of the body: small
Thread position: not inserted
Tuning used: pa SA SA sa
Frequency of SA: ~276 Hz
Mike position: close
Recording device: Sony PCMD-50

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acoustic
carnatic
compmusic
drone
hindustani
indian-classical
tambura
tanpura
tonic

Type

Wave (.wav)

Duration

0:19.347

File size

3.3 MB

Sample rate

44100.0 Hz

Bit depth

16 bit

Channels

Stereo

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