Rudra Veena repair
This anonymous rudra veena was found by my friend Guillaume CZLT in Bombay Pekin Bruxelles, a shop for second-hand furniture in Brussels. It was quite badly damaged. One of the tumbas was badly broken, the main bridge had been torn off and lost, and all the frets had been…
Vicitra Veena massacre
… without words … Technical info on strings & tuning: Baj tar: steel 0,37mm (N°5) tuned to F#2 (MA) Sa tar: bronze 0,46mm (N°26) tuned to C#2 (SA) PA tar: bronze 0,56mm (N°24) tuned to G#2 (PA) Laraj: bronze 0,72mm (N°22) tuned to C#1 (SA) Kharaj: flatwound bronze 0,92mm…
Belgisk – Dansk Veena Guitar
Here is another unique combination: a fusion between a guitar and a veena. The concept has been developed and build by Shintai who was born in Belgium and now lives in Denmark. He frequently plays meditative concerts on this remarkable instrument. Basically the instrument consists of a…
Murari Rudra Veena on visit
This very impressive new Rudra Veena came to my workshop for initial setting and jawari. It is now owned by Fabio T., a very enthousiastic ICM adept and young italian filmmaker. This is one of the last rudra veenas made by maestro Murari Mohan Adhikari, the last representative of…