setar (Persian three-stringed long-necked lute)
~ String instrument
Description
Derived from the Indian tritantri veena by the Persian poet Amir Khusro sometime in 13th century, it had 3 (now 4) strings and a long neck. It later gave name to the Indian sitar.
Relationships
| from: | Iran |
|---|
| invented by: | Amir Khusro |
|---|
| Wikidata: | Q1544746 [info] |
|---|