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Video presentation of constructing string instrument Panduri

The purpose of this short video to promote our craftsmanship and to help interested people be well introduced to the Georgian folk music instrument Panduri. This is a video presentation of constructing string instrument Panduri, how we are processing it at different stages, and how it becomes a work of art. Our goal is to ensure that each Panduri we create is a unique masterpiece, crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Every detail of the Panduri is carefully crafted by our skilled artisan Dato Gurguchiani, ensuring that each instrument is unique and of the highest quality. We take pride in preserving the traditional techniques passed down through generations while also incorporating innovative elements to enhance the instrument's sound and playability. We believe that by sharing our passion and experience, we can inspire others to appreciate and embrace the enchanting world of Georgian folk music.

Panduri | Announced date: 14-01-2025 | ID: Pand.chest.brgl-1 |
Up for sale is a beautiful handmade Georgian folk music string instrument known as Panduri. It must-have for any musician who wants to explore new musical horizons. Crafted with care by skilled artisan in Georgia Dato Gurguchiani. Panduri has 14 metal frets and metal pegs. Instrument has walnut "Borjgali" shaped sound hole and walnut fretboard. "Borjgali" represents Sun and each wing means certain character of Georgian People. It printed on National Currency Lari as well. Instrument is well made, its' body crafted from the whole core of chestnut wood and presents very gently work. Panduri have very good, soft sound and played very easy. It is suitable for players of all levels, from beginners to experts. With its unique sound and beautiful design, this Panduri is sure to be a treasured addition to any musician's collection. Panduri comes with a spare set of strings, a bag and a hard case, making it easy to transport and store.

Material used: Chestnut wood
Upper cover: Pine wood
Fret board: Walnut wood
Size: Length 81cm; Width: 18cm; Depth: 11cm;
Weight: 0,900kg.
Free shipping to Worldwide;
Price: 750$;
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Price includes:
- Online support for learning Panduri.
- Special bag for carrying Panduri by hand and on shoulder.
- Additional spare Nylon strings for any circumstances.
- Wood box for safe transportation (shipping box).
- Shipping - Deliver time 10-18 days via International Registered Air Mail

For the details, please contact us on our email: hangebi@gmail.com or on our Facebook page and we will answer you immediately - https://www.facebook.com/hangebi.ge

Panduri | Announced date: 4-01-2025 | ID: Pand.chest.rnd-7 |
New made Panduri from Chestnut wood, with 14 metal frets and metal pegs. Instrument has walnut fret board and round sound hole. Instrument is well handmade, its' body crafted from the whole core of chestnut wood and presents very careful work. Instrument produces a sweet and melodious sound that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you are a professional musician or just a beginner, Panduri is easy to play and will fill your heart with joy. Made from high-quality materials, this instrument is built to last and will provide endless hours of musical enjoyment. Its compact size makes it easy to travel with. Don't miss out on the chance to own a piece of art! It is well suited as for solo part performance as for accompaniment with any classic instrument. As it has a chromatic scale and turned in Am (La major). Panduri comes with a spare set of strings, a bag and a hard case, making it easy to transport and store.

Material used: Chestnut wood
Upper cover: Pine wood
Fret board: Walnut wood
Size: Length 80cm; Width: 19cm; Depth: 11cm;
Weight: 0,950kg.
Free shipping to Worldwide;
Price: 650$;
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Price includes:
- Online support for learning Panduri.
- Special bag for carrying Panduri by hand and on shoulder.
- Additional spare Nylon.
- Wood box for safe transportation (shipping box).
- Shipping - Deliver time 10-18 days via International Registered Air Mail

For the details, please contact us on our email: hangebi@gmail.com or on our Facebook page and we will answer you immediately - https://www.facebook.com/hangebi.ge

Chonguri | Announced date: 20-09-2024 | ID: chong.anz-5 |
New made Chonguri, with trational design and construction - with wooden regulators (pegs) and originally without frets. Instruments body is crafted from whole core of Chestnut wood. Finger-board is made from dark walnut wood. Instrument is covered only by transparent special light lacquers. Instrument is well made, with nice decent design. Its' body crafted from whole core of wood and presents very clear work. Whole instrument is only handmade and has excellent sound performance. It is well suited as for solo part performance as for accompaniment.

Material used: Chestnut wood
Upper cover: Pine/Mahogany wood
Fret board: Walnut wood
Size: Length 95cm; Width: 24cm;
Weight: 1,100kg.
Free shipping to Worldwide;
Price: 1580$;
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Price includes:
- Spare strings.
- Wood box for safe transportation (shipping box).
- Shipping - Deliver time 18-25 days via International Registered Air Mail

For the details, please contact us on our email: hangebi@gmail.com or on our Facebook page and we will answer you immediately - https://www.facebook.com/hangebi.ge

Salamuri | Announced date: 15-04-2024 | ID: wlnt-salamuri-1 |
Experience the rich and authentic sound of Georgian wind music with the Salamuri - a traditional woodwind concert flute. Crafted with care by skilled artisans in Georgia, this Salamuri flute features an open hole key type and a varnished finish. The instrument measures 34cm in length, with a wooden body and head joint material for a classic feel. Perfect for beginners, advanced musicians, and experts alike, the Salamuri in A major is a must-have for any music lover. Instrument comes with a bag for easy storage and transport. So, Discover the beauty of Georgian wind music with the Salamuri. P.S. Very much suited with accompaniment of Panduri.

Material used: Walnut wood
Tuning key: Am (La major)
Instrument Length: 32cm;
Bag Size: 40cm x 6cm;
Weight: 0,150kg.
Free Shipping to Worldwide
Price: 180$; | Buy on eBay

 

Video 1

Price includes:
- Support for learning Salamuri.
- Special leather bag for carrying instrument by hand and on shoulder.
- Shipping - Deliver time 18-25 days via International Registered Air Mail

For the details, please contact us on our email: hangebi@gmail.com or on our Facebook page and we will answer you immediately - https://www.facebook.com/hangebi.ge

Violin 4/4 | Announced date: 14-01-2025 | ID: Viola-strd101b |
Another piece of art from artisan Dato Gurguchiani - Violin 4/4 - Hand-Made, Georgia, Kutaisi.

Excellent Italian violin with beautiful tone woods made by very skilled artisan in Georgia, Dato Gurguchiani. He is very reputable through Georgian and foreign musicians by building Georgian string music instruments. He was inspired by the Stradivari violins. So, after the hard and long calculations he decided to make his first try to build Violin. It got a Fantastic instrument, not only for its beautiful look, but for its great tonal characteristics with warm, rich and lovely sounding. It features a very well-balanced sound between the high & low registers. It has superb projection & a fast response time. In total instrument is great workmanship. Instrument meet the highest performance stand.

We recently tested it in a big Symphony Hall and of course it was able to fill that room easily. It is set up and tested by our professional luthiers in our city Conservatory to make sure that it sounds the best it can, and plays easily.

This instrument would be suitable for professional soloists as well as for better orchestra/chamber musicians. Good player, easy to hold, very responding, made for player. New setup and new strings, fully ready to play, no further investments by luthier needed. The maker’s brand is clearly visible, printed inside of the back plate on the back. It comes with standard one year structural warranty and free lifetime adjustments.

The wood for the both front and rear plate is made from carefully selected Georgian Larch and Lime. It is selected for its vibrant and bold flame. The ribs and scroll are similar to the back. Instrument is beautifully oil varnished and the color is a red-brown on a yellow ground finish; it is attractively antiqued to appear like an old, expensive instrument.

We are honored to offer this fine instrument, which would undoubtedly worth a significantly higher price if sourced from any European country. It is not only aesthetically pleasing, but also exceptionally easy to play. The instrument possess all the remarkable qualities of a high-end professional instrument, evoking the enchanting sound of fine Italian old violins.

Currently market value for such instrument is in a price range of 2500$-5000$, but It will outplay tonally nearly every instrument in price range up to 10 000$. Serious offers are welcomed, do not hesitate to contact me.

At our studio we personally examine every instrument thoroughly and test/tune/adjust them before shipping. The violin will arrive ready to play out of the box with minimal tuning required. For more info about this violin please message us!

Size: 4/4;
Body length: 365mm;
Total length: 615mm;
Top: Solid Larch;
Back: Solid Lime;
Neck and sides: Maple;
Fingerboard and pegs: Rose Wood;
Tailpiece: Plastic;
Bridge: Dark Walnut wood (one spare);
Chinrest: Dark Walnut wood;
Lacquer: on spirit base;
Strings: Astonvilla AV10
Price: 2000$; | Buy on Reverb

 

 

 

 

Video 1

Price includes:
- Special Hard Case for carrying instrument.
- Fiddlestick and rosin
- Shipping - Deliver time 18-25 days via International Registered Air Mail

For the details, please contact us on our email: hangebi@gmail.com or on our Facebook page and we will answer you immediately - https://www.facebook.com/hangebi.ge

Accessories | Announced date: 10-04-2024 | ID: stripe-3xv-1 |
Georgian Traditional Embroidery: New hand-knitted carrying case for Salamuri, Stripe for Panduri and bracelet. Salamuri bag can carry in 2 units. All Accessories sell together. All of them are from high quality material and represents old Georgian folk crafting.

Stripe length: 1.25m; Case size: 40cm;
Free Shipping to Worldwide
Price: 130$;

 

 

 

 

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