Kingri (string instrument)

Kingri
String instrument
Classification
Hornbostel–Sachs classification
(Composite chordophone sounded with a bow)
DevelopedAncient India
Related instruments

Kingri is a chordophone bowed string instrument (string spike fiddle) originating from the Indian subcontinent, similar to Rabab and Ravanastron. It has a resonator box of unglazed pottery, through which a stick is passed to function as the neck. [1]

  1. ^ "kingri". Digitalstamp.suppa.jp. Retrieved 2013-12-05.