INSTRUMENT REPAIRS
At
the Chicago School of Indian Music we are experienced in the repair and
tuning of various Indian instruments. If your instrument is broken, damaged or
in need of tuning please contact
us and describe the problem. The cost of the repair is based on the extent
of the job.
We specialize in the following:
SITARS AND TANPURAS
- Repair of damaged/fractured gourds including refinishing
- Restringing (main strings and tarab/sympathetic strings) and fine tuning
- Neck repairs and peg fitting
- Jawari (bridge) adjustment, replacement and fine tuning
- Fret tightening and retying.
HARMONIUMS
- Tuning
- Air leaks
- Bellow repairs
- Coupler repairs
TABLAS AND DHOLAKS
- Reheading
- Tightening and tuning