Shruti Box Maharaja Premium Teak Wood Brass 12x9x3 Inch C-to-C Bag In USA Tuned 440 Surpeti Instrument

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Handcrafted Maharaja Premium Shruti Box made from solid teak wood and brass, featuring 13 chromatic notes and tuned to A440 pitch. Ideal for yoga, meditation, and vocal practice.

The Shruti Box Maharaja Premium delivers rich drone sounds for musicians across all skill levels. Each unit is made from high-quality teak wood with robust brass fittings, ensuring remarkable durability and elegance. This blend of materials not only enhances the instrument’s resonance but also makes each box a visual delight. With a compact 12x9x3 inch size, you can easily transport it for performances, lessons, or group meditation sessions.

Designed for flexibility, the shruti box provides 13 chromatic notes from C3 to C4. Choose from notes like C, C#, D, or D#. The box also offers E and F. Its complete set covers all needs for vocal or instrumental accompaniment. The reeds, crafted from premium brass, produce a long, warm sound that holds well. Even with gentle bellow movement, the sound remains full. Tuning at standard A440 makes it easy to play with other instruments.

Playing the Maharaja Premium Shruti Box is simple. To use, open both front and back bellows. Rotate the white note covers to pick your notes. Pump the top bellow slowly with one hand. Matching the speed of pumping changes the volume. This play style is accessible for all. No prior experience is required. The controls are intuitive, so you can create beautiful harmonies with ease. Learning to use the shruti box can help improve timing, breath control, and overall musicianship.

This shruti box excels as an accompaniment for yoga, meditation, and devotional singing. Its rich drone sound can ground practices in calm, meditative focus. The harmonics produced align well with deep breathing and chanting. Many yoga instructors and meditation leaders use shruti boxes to support group sound healing sessions. Its effects can be both relaxing and uplifting, creating a peaceful environment for all participants. The compact size means you can bring this tool to classes or events easily.

Every Maharaja Premium Shruti Box is handcrafted in India. The natural wood grain makes every piece unique. Slight scratches and marks are sometimes visible due to the manual crafting process. These marks do not impact performance. Instead, they add authentic charm and highlight the careful handiwork. The warm finish of the teak wood complements most musical spaces and can stand as a beautiful art object when not in use.

The box includes a snug, laptop-style shoulder bag for easy transportation and protection. The bag’s padding keeps the shruti box safe during travel. Its design also helps musicians carry the instrument to rehearsals or lessons without worry. Having a reliable bag increases convenience and extends the life of your instrument.

Why Choose the Maharaja Premium Shruti Box?

This teak wood shruti box stands out for its quality and longevity. The materials used provide clear sound and consistent tuning stability. It is suitable for singers, instrument players, teachers, and anyone interested in sound therapy. With proper care, it can last for many years. Choosing this shruti box means choosing dependable musical support for both professional and personal use.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Question: How do I play the Maharaja Premium Shruti Box?
  Answer: Learning to play is straightforward. Start by carefully releasing the edge latches to open both front and back bellows. Next, use the white cover levers to select the specific notes you want. Hold the box steady on your lap or table. Then, pump the top-opening bellows gently and evenly with one hand. This creates a smooth, ongoing drone sound that is unique to your selected notes. Adjust the pumping speed for louder or softer volume. Experiment until you find the most comfortable rhythm and tone.
• Question: Is the shruti box suitable for beginners?
  Answer: Absolutely! This model is designed to be user-friendly. The mechanism is simple and clear. Beginners can start making pleasing sounds right away. No previous experience with musical instruments is required. Many teachers recommend it because it builds confidence and invites creativity. The straightforward design means that even first-time users can learn to maintain an even drone after only a short time of practice.
• Question: Can the shruti box be used for meditation practices?
  Answer: Yes, the shruti box is a popular tool for meditation, yoga, and kirtan. The steady drone creates a serene sound bed that helps calm the mind and body. For group sessions, it supports synchronized breathing and chanting. For solo practice, it encourages focus and deep relaxation. Many users report that having a live, responsive drone sound is more effective than digital recordings. It helps create a powerful atmosphere for personal development and mindfulness.

Bringing a shruti box into your musical practice can be transformative. Its sound has guided vocalists, instrumentalists, and meditation practitioners for generations. Used worldwide, this simple but versatile instrument adapts to solo or group settings. Solid construction means you’ll rely on it for years of music, teaching, or healing work.

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For more information about the shruti box’s history, origins, and cultural relevance, explore this detailed article on Wikipedia.

Embrace the beauty, reliability, and transformative sound of the Maharaja Premium Shruti Box. Discover why drone, teak, brass, and box are the keys to your next musical experience.