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Veena
The veena is a stringed instrument with a large hollowed out body and a gourd positioned under the neck. There are several varieties, including the Mahanataka veena, Saraswati veena, Rudra veena, and Vichitra veena. The latter is played with a slide.
Sites in Veena
Carnatic Music Instrument: Veena
Description, photograph, and music samples by Sujana Vadlamani.
SAWF: The Saraswati Veena
Description, photographs, styles, audio discussion with Sreevidhya Chandramouli, photo essays of performances and fingering techniques, and audio samples.
RagaNet: Vichitra Veena
Short article, with photograph, by Ashwin Batish.
Veena Vadana: A Yoga for Salvation
Article on the history and divine nature of the instrument.
MusicalNirvana: Veena
Photograph, description, audio sample, articles, and links to musicians. |
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