antara

[an-tuh-ruh]

antara Definition

  • 1a musical instrument from India, similar to a lute
  • 2a genre of Indian classical music that originated in the 18th century

Using antara: Examples

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    The musician played the antara during the concert.

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    Antara is an important instrument in Indian classical music.

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Summary: antara in Brief

'Antara' [an-tuh-ruh] refers to a musical instrument and a genre of Indian classical music. The antara is a lute-like instrument from India, while the genre of music originated in the 18th century. It is commonly used in Indian classical music performances.