Description
Natural Teak Shruti Box for a Steady Acoustic Drone
This 16-inch natural teak shruti box provides a sustained pitch reference for Indian classical singing, raga practice, kirtan, bhajan and meditation. Select one or more of its 13 lower-register notes from C to C, then work the bellows by hand to shape the airflow and sound.
Traditional sound, practical size
The teak-wood body has a natural matte finish, while brass reeds and multi-fold patterned bellows provide its acoustic voice. At approximately 16 × 12 × 3 inches, it is a full-size practice instrument with a carry bag for transport. The listed reference tuning is 440 Hz.
Key specifications
- 13 selectable lower C-to-C chromatic notes
- Brass reeds and hand-operated multi-fold bellows
- Natural teak-wood matte finish
- 440 Hz reference tuning
- Approximate size: 16 × 12 × 3 inches
- Approximate weight: 4–4.5 kg
- Carry bag included
Handmade wood grain, finish and dimensions can vary slightly between instruments. Review the gallery to see the natural finish, controls and bellows.
Frequently asked questions
Does it need electricity? No. This is an acoustic shruti box operated by hand.
What is the note range? It offers 13 chromatic lower-register notes from C to C.
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