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Rudra Veena
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Rudra Veena Tuning and Strings
(the graphics are not to scale - click on an image to enlarge it)
String gauges will vary, depending on the instrument.
The list below is approximate.
Shamsuddin Style
Samarthak ('Supporter') to raga : bronze : No. 24
Laraj 'Ga : bronze : No. 20
Kharaj 'Pa : bronze : No. 22
Sa : bronze : No. 24
Ma : steel : No. 6
Chikari Sa' : steel : No. 3
Chikari Sa'' : steel : No. 3
Asad Ali Khan and Dagar Style
Laraj Sa : bronze : 0.50 to 0.60 mm (0.020 to 0.024 in)
Karaj 'Sa : bronze : 0.90 to 1.25 mm (0.035 to 0.049 in)
note: Some instruments may use a double wound bronze Karaj 'Sa: 1.25 mm (0.049 in) (No. 18)
'Pa : bronze : 0.70 to 1.00 mm (0.028 to 0.039 in)
Sa : bronze : 0.55 to 0.85 mm (0.022 to 0.033 in)
Ma : steel : 0.45 to 0.55 mm (0.018 to 0.022 in)
Chikari Sa' : steel : 0.25 to 0.33 mm (0.010 to 0.013 in)
Chikari Sa'' : steel : 0.20 to 0.28 mm (0.008 to 0.011 in)
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