This query is very cotrovertial. It was maintained that U. Enayet khan introduced tarabs. However we note that Imdadkhansaheb’s Surbahar has tarabs!! problem!! Then it was stated that Sahab dad khan saheb invented Surbahar and ….. also introduced tarabs in sitar. Better to say that one of the greats of our Gharana introduced……
Q10
When were the Taraf strings introduced Guruji ? Did Imdad khan sahab play tarab surbahar and sitars ?
Further, is it true that the TARAF feature was adopted from the Sarangi?
This query is very cotrovertial. It was maintained that U. Enayet khan introduced tarabs. However we note that Imdadkhansaheb’s Surbahar has tarabs!! problem!! Then it was stated that Sahab dad khan saheb invented Surbahar and ….. also introduced tarabs in sitar. Better to say that one of the greats of our Gharana introduced……
Thank you for this insight. Sahebdad Khan was reportedly also a Sarangiya. So, this proposition is perhaps most defensible.
I like the word defensible!!