Description
Tourang is indeed recognized as one of the finest setaar makers in Iran, known for his high-quality craftsmanship. The Persian setaar is a traditional string instrument that requires meticulous construction to achieve the desired sound and durability. Tourang’s setaar are highly regarded for their superior materials, precise construction, and exceptional tonal quality.
When looking for a high-quality Persian setaar made by Tourang, consider the following features that contribute to the instrument’s excellence:
- Materials: The use of premium woods for the body and neck, such as mulberry, walnut, and plum wood, is crucial for the setaar’s sound quality and longevity.
- Construction: Attention to detail in the construction process, including the carving of the body, the neck attachment, and the placement of the frets, ensures optimal playability and sound.
- Sound Quality: A well-made setaar by Tourang will have a rich, resonant sound with a balanced tonal range, allowing for expressive musical performances.
- Finish: The finish should be smooth and even, enhancing both the instrument’s aesthetics and protection.
