Tanpura
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The tanpura (Sanskrit: तंबूरा, romanized: Taṃbūrā; also referred to as tambura, tanpuri, tamboura, or tanpoura) is a long-necked, plucked, four-stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent, found in various forms in Indian music. Visually, the tanpura resembles a simplified sitar or similar lute-like instrument, and is likewise crafted out of a gourd or pumpkin. The tanpura is not us
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| Classification | Stringed instrument |
| Hornbostel–Sachs classification | 321.321 (Necked bowl lutes) |
| Developed | ~300 BCE |
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