Products - Tambura CDs

Tambura CDs

Professionally-recorded, digitally-mastered Tambura CDs are available for all sruthis. These high quality Tambura CDs are useful to play in all audio systems including boom boxes, portable audio and car stereo. Musicians, music teachers and music students may keep a Tambura CD for their sruthi, so they could use them for music classes, rehearsals and performances.

Each CD contains two tracks for one sruthi. (For instance, sa-pa-sa and sa-ma-sa in G# has been recorded in the same CD.)

● Track 1 -- sa-pa-sa (panchamam) -- 30 minutes approx.

● Track 2 -- sa-ma-sa (madhyamam) -- 30 minutes approx.

Tambura Recording Samples

Here are Tambura samples of a few sruthis. Click on the links to listen to them.

● Tambura-- C#/1.5 -- Pa as mp3 (Small file - 500 KB)

● Tambura-- C#/1.5 -- Ma as mp3 (Small file - 500 KB)

● Tambura-- G/5 -- Pa as mp3 (Small file - 500 KB)

● Tambura-- G/5 -- Ma as mp3 (Small file - 500 KB)

● Tambura-- C#/1.5 -- Pa as wav (Large file - 5 MB)

● Tambura-- C#/1.5 -- Ma as wav (Large file - 5 MB)

● Tambura-- G/5 -- Pa as wav (Large file - 5 MB)

● Tambura-- G/5 -- Ma as wav (Large file - 5 MB)

Available sruthis

C/1 -- C#/1.5 -- D/2 -- D#/2.5 -- E/3 -- F/4 -- F#/4.5 -- G/5 -- G#/5.5 -- A/6 -- A#/6.5 -- B/7

Price for one CD: $10 inclusive of packaging and shipping anywhere in the US.

Price for all 12 CDs: $110 inclusive of packaging and shipping anywhere in the US.

How to order?

You may call 212-203-3555 any time to place an order for Tambura CDs. Or click here to download the order form to place an order. We accept MasterCard, Visa, Amex cards.

Tambura is a drone accompaniment used in carnatic music to provide the basic sruthi and helps the singer to stay in the chosen tonal pitch. Tambura is also used to tune instruments.

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