sarod

/ˈsɑroʊd/

Definitions

1. noun

A stringed musical instrument originating from the Indian subcontinent, particularly associated with North Indian classical music.

“The sarod player’s intricate fingerwork captivated the audience at the classical music concert.”

2. noun

A type of Indian lute, similar to a veena, but with a distinctive sound and playing technique.

“In this article, we explore the history and evolution of the sarod as a musical instrument in Indian classical music.”

Synonyms

  • tanpura
  • veena

Antonyms

  • drums
  • percussion