Pundit Ulhas Bapat plays the santoor

By: thisindianlife

Jan 16 2009

Category: classical music

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The santoor is an instrument of strings that are hit with strikers to creates a light, ethereal sound.  It is derived from the Iranian santur and it is popular in folk music in Kashmir.

Click and listen to the santoor:

Pundit Ulhas Bapat performed a santoor concert in the India Habitat Centre in Delhi.

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