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 tanpura, though …

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 octave - just with …

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, Tambora, and Tanpuri, this …

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 is a drone instrument of Indian music prevalent in both the Hindustani and the Carnatic systems. It plays an important role in a concert of classical music by providing the base note …

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. It typically …

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 anchor, guiding …

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 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 is a long-necked, plucked, four-stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent, found in various forms in Indian music. Visually, the ta...