With your purchase you are purchasing a special kanjira and supporting fair trade at the same time.
The kanjira is a South Indian percussion instrument that is now mainly played in classical South Indian music, the so-called Carnatic music . However, musicians like V. Selvaganesh , the percussionist of John McLaughlin's band Shakti , who plays kanjira with great virtuosity, have also established the instrument in international jazz and fusion projects. More and more percussionists and drummers appreciate the impressive sound that can be produced with a kanjira and are getting involved with this fantastic frame drum .
Details
- Material: Jackfruitwood, goatskin, brass
- Dimensions: approx. 17x7
- Weight: approx. 0.3 kg