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Since the dotar is noticeably smaller, the pitch has to be raised significantly.  The instrument comes complete with a padded bag. \u003cspan\u003eAverage length is approximately 27\"; gourd is approximately 7\" in diameter and 5\" deep. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMAGES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Certified true image of the actual instrument, this is not a general stock photo.  We're keeping it simple, so you know exactly what you're getting! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monoj Kumar Sardar \u0026 Bros.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67487661621552,"sku":"MONJ-1224\/2-754","price":379.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/5602\/5904\/files\/Bengali_Dotara___10494.1706139461.1000.1200.jpg?v=1786370566"},{"product_id":"sarode-sarode-strings-complete-set-bc87","title":"Sarode\/Sarode Strings, Complete Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eA special imported quality of sarode strings from India. All strings are pre-cut and include Tarf's (sympathetics) . Both styles are available, please select bellow. 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Seasoned Tun (Mahogany) wood used to build this instrument. .  Comes with horse-hair bow and one extra set of strings, optional Fiberglass HardCase. \u003cspan style=\"color: #0000ff;\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMAGES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eCertified true image of the actual instrument, this is not a general stock photo.  We're keeping it simple, so you know exactly what you're getting!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Due to safety reasons we only recommend our customers selecting the fiberglass case option, If you select the gig bag option, we are unable to insure the instrument from any sort of shipping damage. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kala Kendar","offers":[{"title":"ADD: Gig bag","offer_id":67505628053808,"sku":"km-GLYYY\/2491-ADD:Gigbag","price":979.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ADD: Fibreglass HardCase","offer_id":67505628086576,"sku":"km-GLYYY\/2491-ADD:FibreglassHardCase","price":979.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"No Case","offer_id":67505628119344,"sku":"km-GLYYY\/2491-NoCase","price":879.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/5602\/5904\/files\/Esraj_Premium_Light_5__51681.1709872244.1000.1200.jpg?v=1786608041"},{"product_id":"tar-shenhai-esraj-by-monoj-kumar-sardar-bc283","title":"Tar Shenhai Esraj by MKS","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eCreated for the most demanding musician by a well known manufacturer in Kolkata., Monoj Kumar Sardar. Only the best seasoned Tun (red ceder) wood used to build this instrument. All pegs are made of hard wood(Rose wood) which have been precision cut and chalked to prevent slipping. Its one of this Makers best instruments, and we are proud to offer it to you! 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Ali Akbar Khan style, a concert quality instrument, made from a well known maker in Kolkata. 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Only the best seasoned Tun (Mahogany) wood used to build this instrument. All pegs are made of hardwood (Rose wood) which have been precision cut and chalked to prevent slipping. Its one of this Makers best instruments, and we are proud to offer it to you! 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The extraordinarily full and dynamic sound and the melody range of 3 octaves allow for solo performance of all subtleties of classical Indian raga music. The overall length of the instrument is approximately 49\" - 50\". \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eCompared to the traditional esraj, the neck is considerably lengthened and widened, the body is enlarged, and extended and opened to the back, the number of strings is increased, the bridge is redesigned and an additional resonator is attached to the top of the pegbox. 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