STRINGING AND TUNING
"QUICK GUIDE" TO THE LARGE DILRUBA OR ESRAJ
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MAIN STRINGS
JAWARI STRINGS
NOTE - Many instruments do not have a jawari bridge.
TARIF STRINGS
Please note that this is just a "quick guide". It is OK for a beginner, but at some point it will fail you. There is no substitute for a complete understanding of the musical and technical, issues surrounding the tuning of your instrument. A more detailed discussion of tuning options is to be found here (Stringing and Tuning the Dilruba and Esraj).