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Definition of Sarangi
1. Noun. a bowed string instrument used in the Hindustani classical music of North India ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sarangi
1. an Indian stringed instrument [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sarangi
Literary usage of Sarangi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of the Panjáb, Western Rajpútáná, Kashmír, and Upper Sindh by John Murray (Firm), Edward B. Eastwick (1883)
"Built in 1820 AD The ceremonial of the sarangi is forbidden by the Viceroy.
Hindú temple, constructed of the same materials as the above. ..."
2. Official Report of the Calcutta International Exhibition, 1883-84: Compiled (1885)
"Alain sarangi.—A very old instrument called by some European writers on Hindu
... sarangi.—This instrument is generally used to accompany dancing and light ..."
3. Catalogue of the Stearns Collection of Musical Instruments by Frederick Stearns, Albert Augustus Stanley (1918)
"sarangi India Body in shape of an inverted key-stone. ... Length, 58 cm.; of
body, 23 cm.; width, 16 to 24 cm.; depth, 16.5. 1266. sarangi ..."
4. The Relation of Ultramodern to Archaic Music by Katherine Ruth Willoughby Heyman (1921)
"... social and 1 " The sarangi player follows the voice, but during pauses and
sometimes while the song continues, he indulges in florid passage of his own. ..."
5. The American History and Encyclopedia of Music by Janet M. Green, Josephine Thrall (1908)
"Handel and JS Bach have left fine examples. sarangi (sa-run-gï) Hin. n. A Hindu
instrument of the violin family having a pear-shaped body whose sides are ..."
6. Catalogue of the Exhibition: Horticultural Hall, Boston, January 11 to 26, 1902 by Chickering & sons, Boston, Chickering & sons (1902)
"sarangi. India. The sarangi is the Indian violin. It has three strings, although
occasionally four are used. The tuning of this fourth string is variable, ..."
7. Handbook of the Panjáb, Western Rajpútáná, Kashmír, and Upper Sindh by John Murray (Firm), Edward B. Eastwick (1883)
"Built in 1820 AD The ceremonial of the sarangi is forbidden by the Viceroy.
Hindú temple, constructed of the same materials as the above. ..."
8. Official Report of the Calcutta International Exhibition, 1883-84: Compiled (1885)
"Alain sarangi.—A very old instrument called by some European writers on Hindu
... sarangi.—This instrument is generally used to accompany dancing and light ..."
9. Catalogue of the Stearns Collection of Musical Instruments by Frederick Stearns, Albert Augustus Stanley (1918)
"sarangi India Body in shape of an inverted key-stone. ... Length, 58 cm.; of
body, 23 cm.; width, 16 to 24 cm.; depth, 16.5. 1266. sarangi ..."
10. The Relation of Ultramodern to Archaic Music by Katherine Ruth Willoughby Heyman (1921)
"... social and 1 " The sarangi player follows the voice, but during pauses and
sometimes while the song continues, he indulges in florid passage of his own. ..."
11. The American History and Encyclopedia of Music by Janet M. Green, Josephine Thrall (1908)
"Handel and JS Bach have left fine examples. sarangi (sa-run-gï) Hin. n. A Hindu
instrument of the violin family having a pear-shaped body whose sides are ..."
12. Catalogue of the Exhibition: Horticultural Hall, Boston, January 11 to 26, 1902 by Chickering & sons, Boston, Chickering & sons (1902)
"sarangi. India. The sarangi is the Indian violin. It has three strings, although
occasionally four are used. The tuning of this fourth string is variable, ..."
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