Jivari (2017)
Jivari, in Indian Classical Music, refers to the overtone-rich sound characteristic of classical Indian string instruments such as Tanpura, Sitar, Surbahar, Rudra Veena and Saraswati Veena. Jivari can refer to the acoustic phenomenon itself and to the meticulously carved bone, ivory or wooden bridges that supports the strings on the sounding-board that produce this particular effect. The film attempts to trace the bridge between the craftsman and the musician by exploring the intimate bond Zakir Bhai and music shop hse with classical music, and how this bond has evolved over the years, interspersed with letters
Director: Himanshu Prajapati
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 23 min
Release Date: October 30, 2017
Production: Film and Television Institute of India
Country: India
Language: हिन्दी
Original Language: hi
More Films by Director: Himanshu Prajapati
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jivari about?
- Jivari, in Indian Classical Music, refers to the overtone-rich sound characteristic of classical Indian string instruments such as Tanpura, Sitar, Surbahar, Rudra Veena and Saraswati Veena. Jivari can refer to the acoustic phenomenon itself and to the meticulously carved bone, ivory or wooden bridges that supports the strings on the sounding-board that produce this particular effect. The film attempts to trace the bridge between the craftsman and the musician by exploring the intimate bond Zakir Bhai and music shop hse with classical music, and how this bond has evolved over the years, interspersed with letters
- Who directed Jivari?
- Jivari was directed by Himanshu Prajapati.
- How long is Jivari?
- Jivari has a runtime of 23m (23 minutes).
- What genre is Jivari?
- Jivari is a Documentary film.
- Where was Jivari produced?
- Jivari was produced in India.