sitars (Indian chordophones)
- Scope note
- Large, fretted lutelike chordophones of India, having a pear-shaped body made of a gourd or of hollowed-out wood, and a long hollow neck. They are important instruments in the Indo-Muslim style of Hindustani music.
- Date of creation: 29-Apr-2024
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024