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Manoj Kumar Sardar (MKS) Vilayat Khan Style Sitar
Product Description
This is our most popular model of the Vilayat Khan or Gandhar/Pancham style sitars. Keeping with the Gandar/Pancham tradition the instrument is a single tumba (gourd) design with a dark finish, 12 taraf (sympathetic) pegs, and 7 swirl design main pegs and simulated mother of pearl inlays. The bridges and nuts are synthetic with a brass langot (tailpiece). A simple leaf design on the tabli (face) is highlighted with a unique two-tone finish. The shop is run by four brothers, all musicians and craftsmen, who carry on and improve on the traditions of their father, Khagendranath Sardar and their grandfather Mrityunjay Sardar.
Please mark your choice of case in the box above. An extra string set and 5 mizrabs are also included.
This price includes a $25 packing fee.
ATTENTION INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: We can now ship this instrument from our store in California to most locations in Europe and Asia for a very reasonable rate. You are guaranteed an instrument set up and prepped by our experts. Click here for details.
PLEASE NOTE: If you are ordering a pre-paid instrument (one that is currently out of stock), we can work with you to speed up the delivery process. Please email for details.