MID-EAST PERSIAN HAMMERED DULCIMER (WALNUTWOOD)
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Persian Hammered Dulcimer/Santoor
Also known as the Santur, this instrument features three octaves, 72 strings, nine right courses, and nine left courses. It is crafted from carved walnut and equipped with movable treble and bass bridges. The metal strings are available in two gauges, measured in inches: 0.015 plain steel and 0.015 phosphorous bronze wire.
Physical Dimensions:
- Overall length: 35.25 inches
- Height: 3.0 inches
- Width: 10.75 inches
Body:
- The body is constructed from genuine walnut and features a multi-layered construction with walnut veneer.
Soundboard:
- The soundboard is made of Finnish birch ply.
Tuning Mechanisms:
- Metal tuning pegs are used for tuning.
End Pegs:
- Metal end pegs are located opposite the tuning pegs.
Bridge:
- The instrument has two side bridges, with nine treble and nine bass bridges.