Re: [Goanet] Rebek and Sarangi in Goa

2021-12-17 Thread E DeSousa
Dear Adolfo: The rebek is about 200 years old for sure 199 to be exact but it is not a real handmade Stradivarius.So it is mostly sentimental value. But it does produce a wonderful sound. Cheers. E.

Re: [Goanet] Rebek and Sarangi in Goa

2021-12-16 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
DeSouza I was happy to read your account of the REBEK and the related story of other related Indian musical instruments What made me most happy was your modest statement and I quote: > Really incredible ...have you evaluated it, is it insured .a two hundred year old REBEK I

[Goanet] Rebek and Sarangi in Goa

2021-12-16 Thread E DeSousa
Sarangi much like the Rebek, is also played with a  bow but most of the time it presents only three strings (sometimes there is fourth that is mostly used as a drone or sympathetic string). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFsdG8siWBo Very popular in India the Sarangi is used in Carnatic and