Enchanting - Raga Pahadi Instrumental - ( Flute - Santoor - Tabla ) - by roothmens

*All rights are reserved to the song owners or licensed.* * It is not intended to violate copyrighted material, which all belongs to its receptive Video Is Entertainment purpose only* SANTOOR ---------------- The Kashmiri santoor is an ancient string musical instrument native to Jammu and Kashmir, with origins in Persia. A primitive ancestor of this type of instruments was invented in Mesopotamia (1600-911 BC). This archetype traveled to different parts of the east and each region customized and designed their own versions. The santoor is a trapezoid-shaped hammered dulcimer often made of walnut, with seventy two strings. The special-shaped mallets (mezrab) are lightweight and are held between the index and middle fingers. A typical santoor has two sets of bridges, providing a range of three octaves. The Indian santoor is more rectangular and can have more strings than the Persian counterpart, which generally has 72 strings. TABLA ------------- The tabla is a membranopho
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