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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ShehnaiShehnai - Wikipedia

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   The shehnai (Hindi: शहनाई, Bengali: সানাই), often translated into English as clarinet, is a musical instrument originating from the Indian subcontinent. It is made of wood, with a double reed at one end and a metal or wooden flared bell at the other end.

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3. www.britannica.com › art › shehnaiShehnai | Indian Classical, North Indian, Wedding Ceremonies

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   Shehnai is a double-reed conical oboe of North India, derived from the Persian surna. It is played on auspicious occasions, such as weddings and temple festivities, and has a two-octave range and a flaring metal bell.

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4. www.darbar.org › article › the-shehnai-a-folkThe Shehnai: a folk instrument elevated to classical music

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   Learn about the shehnai, a double-reeded flute-like instrument with Persian origins and strong associations with weddings and festivals in North India. Discover how Ustad Bismillah Khan transformed it into a classical music genre and watch his performance on YouTube.

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   What is a shehnai made of?

   • A shehnai is often but not always made with a body of wood or bamboo and a flared metal end. The shehnai is thought to have been developed by improving upon the pungi (a woodwind folk instrument used primarily for snake charming ). The counterparts to the shehnai played in Western India and Coastal Karnataka are indigenous to the territory.

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   What is a shehnai instrument?

   • Like the nagaswaram of southern India, the shehnai is a descendent of the Persian surna and is played on auspicious occasions, such as weddings and temple festivities. Bismillah Khan, who introduced the shehnai to the concert stage, is one of the best-known performers on this instrument.

   Shehnai | Indian Classical, North Indian, Wedding Ceremonies

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   What is a shehnai wedding?

   • The shehnai is essentially a folk instrument in North India and has very strong associations with weddings. Until around the early part of the 20th century, a group of musicians playing shehnai non-stop on a flat roof-top, was a public announcement of an impending wedding or other festivities soon to take place at that house.

   The Shehnai: a folk instrument elevated to classical music

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   Why is it called shehnai?

   • However, an enterprising barber decided to improve upon it and make it melodious. He played the improved instrument for a royal family, who were impressed. Another theory suggests that the name “shehnai” comes from the words “shah-nai.” “Nai” means barber in many Indian languages, and “shah” refers to royalty.

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6. indianculture.gov.in › sushir-vadya › shehnaiSHEHNAI | INDIAN CULTURE

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   Shehnai is a wind instrument made of wood and metal, used in religious and social ceremonies in North India. Learn about its material, structure, history and variations in Sikkim.

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   Presenting Non Stop Shehnai Instrumental Wedding Music (Indian Shehnai Music) 'Mangal Dhun Va Vivah Dhun' Jukebox. Sure you will love it.Song ListingBairagi ...

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9. phamoxmusic.com › shehnai-instrumentShehnai Instrument: An In-Depth Overview - Phamox Music

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   3 days ago · Learn about the shehnai, a traditional Indian wind instrument with a double reed and a metal bell. Discover its origin, cultural significance, and how to play it in this comprehensive article.

10. instrumentsofmusic.com › instruments › woodwindDiscover the Shehnai | Instruments of Music

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    Learn about the shehnai, a double-reed oboe-like instrument of Indian origin that has a long history and a distinctive sound. Find out how to play, where to buy, and who are some famous players of the shehnai.