The BanSitar is a new instrument developed by Helmut Rheingans. It combines the sound of the Sitar with the playing techniques and tunings of the 5 string banjo.
The BanSitar can be heard on a new album, 'Weave and Spin' by Lady Maisery on the track Nottamun Fair
link http://www.ladymaisery.com/music/
Various models available.
Prices start at £325.
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