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MAHURI
Type: SUSHIR VADYA
Mahuri is a wind instrument made of wood and metal. Found in Orissa, it is mostly used in auspicious, social, and religious occasions. A prominent accompaniment in ‘Dalkha’ performance.
MAHURI in Orissa
Material: Wood, Metal
A wooden tube having double beating reed and seven fingering holes, a metallic bell attached in front. Blown through the reed. Used on auspicious, social and religious occasions. A prominent accompaniment in ‘Dalkha’ performance.
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