An electronic tanpura, also referred as shruti box, is a small box that imitates the sound of a tanpura, is sometimes used in contemporary Indian classical music performances instead of a …

Here is Virtual Live Tanpura for you to practice / play Bansuri with. It is constructed with high quality Tanpura recordings and allows you to choose your Sa out of the twelve notes of an …

Even if you don’t know the name, you’ve likely heard the distinctive tone of the Tanpura instrument in Hindustani and Carnatic classical music. Also called a Tambura, Tamura, …

In this article, we focus on the Tanpura, its unique sound and how it affects the tuning and rendition of Indian Classical music.

The tanpura, also known as tambura, is an essential instrument in Indian classical music, revered for its role in providing a continuous drone that supports the melody and rhythm during …

The Tanpura, often seen as just a background instrument, is actually the heart and soul of Hindustani classical music. It provides the continuous drone, or shruti, that acts as your sonic …

Did you know that the Tanpura is one of the most essential instruments in Indian classical music—but you can’t actually play melodies on it? Instead, it continuously plays four notes in a …

The Tanpura, a vital drone instrument in Indian classical music, is known for its continuous, resonant sound that provides a harmonic foundation for vocal and instrumental performances. …

A tanpura is well-rested on the ground and the player folds a leg to rest his/her elbow on it. The height at which the hand plucks the strings in such position is considered ideal by many...

The tanpura, also known as tambura or tanpuri, is a long-necked, fretless string instrument that is fundamental to Indian classical music. Unlike melodic instruments, the tanpura does not …