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PULLAVAN VEENA
Type: TAT VADYA
Pullavan Veena is a stringed instrument made of wood and parchment. This community instrument is found in Kerala. Majorly used by the Pullavan Community for accompaniment to their songs sung in praise of snake-deities.
PULLAVAN VEENA in Kerala
Material: Parchment, wood
Skin covered circular wooden resonator, wooden fingerboard and a rectangular peg box open on top, single fibre string. Played with a bow. Used by the Pullavan Community for accompaniment to their songs sung in praise of snake-deities.
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