Learn how to tune a Sitar main strings, Tarab strings and Fret setting with Dr. Shantanu Sharma.

Detailed lesson on how to tune a
sitar
main strings,
Tarab strings and
Fret setting.
How to tune a Sitar main Strings
How to tune Sitar tarab strings
How to set Sitar Frets
Gandhar Pancham tunning style -Ustad Vilayat Khan
Laraj Kharaj tunning style -Pandit Ravi Shankar
Pandit Debu Chaudhuri’s tunning style with three chikaris
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Pandit Debu Chaudhuri
Style Tunning with three Chikari

In the key of c#
1st - Baaj String - Mandra Saptak Madhyam F#3
2nd - Jod String - Mandra Saptak Shadaj C# 3
3rd- Kharaj String-Ati Mandra Saptak Pancham Ab2
4th -Pancham String-Mandra Saptak Pancham Ab3
5th - 1st Chikari - Madhya Saptak Shadaj C#4
6th - 2nd Chikari - Madhya Saptak Shadaj C#4
7th - 3rd Chikari - Taar Saptak Shadaj C#5


In the key of D
1st - Baaj String - Mandra Saptak Madhyam G3
2nd - Jod String - Mandra Saptak Shadaj D3
3rd - Kharaj String - Ati Mandra Saptak Pancham A2
4th - Pancham String - Mandra Saptak Pancham A3
5th - 1st Chikari - Madhya Saptak Shadaj D4
6th - 2nd Chikari - Madhya Saptak Shadaj D4
7th- 3rd Chikari - Taar Saptak Shadaj D5


Tuning in Laraj Kharaj Style / Pandit Ravi Shankar Style

In the key of c#
1st Baaj String - Mandra Saptak Madhyam F#3
2nd Jod String - Mandra Saptak Shadaj C# 3
3rd Kharaj String - Ati Mandra Saptak Ab2
4th Laraj String - Ati Mandra Saptak Shadaj C#2
5th Pancham String - Mandra Saptak Pancham Ab3
6th Badi Chikari - Madhya Saptak Shadaj C#4
7th Chhoti Chikari - Taar Saptak Shadaj C#5

In the key of D
1 st Baaj String - Mandra Saptak Madhyam G3
2nd Jod String - Mandra Saptak Shadaj D3
3rd Kharaj String - Mandra Saptak Gandhar F#3
4th Laraj String - Ati Mandra Saptak Pancham A2
5th Pancham String - Mandra Pancham A3
6th Badi Chikari - Madhya Saptak Shadaj D4
7th Chhoti Chikari - Taar Saptak Shadaj D5





Gandhar Pancham Style / Ustad Vilayat Khan Style

In the key of C#
1st Baaj - Mandra Saptak Madhyam F#3
2nd Jod - Mandra Saptak Shadaj C# 3
3rd Gandhar - Mandra Saptak Gandhar F 3
4th- Pancham - Mandra Saptak Pancham Ab 3
5th Chikari - madhya Saptak Shadaj C#4
6th Chikari - Taar Saptak Shadaj C#5

In the key of D
1st Baaj - Mandra Saptak Madhyam G3
2nd Jod - Mandra Saptak Shadaj D3
3rd Gandhar - Mandra Saptak Gandhar F#3
4th Pancham - Mandra Saptak Pancham A3
5th Badi Chikari - madhya Saptak Shadaj D4
6th Chhoti Chikari - Taar Saptak Shadaj D5