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Gheychak, Gheechak or Ghahaychak regardless
of
accent is name of an old Bow instrument of East and South eastern part of
Iran Sistan, Baluchestan 'Khorasan, spreaded all over neighbouring regions
of Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Himalayan region of Nepal and
further Turkmenistan and China with little Differences and modifications and
different in names such as Sarinda and Sarangi. In some of the countries
This instrument is one of the major Instruments of their
Classic al music as well as an instrument for celebration
occasions or sad modes in Iran for long time Ghichak like few other Iranian
instruments has been absent from the classic music despite of its popularity
in folk music But in recent years there has been efforts and interest to
utilize the Deep and rich sound of Ghichak as an alter native to violin. As
This Gheichaks are Hand made usually they are decorated by the makers and
players by the individual Taste so Ghichak has different colorful
looking world from nomadic charming rough of Hindkosh to
delicacy of Persian and Chinese miniature
For the first time I am Posting 4
Gheichaks from my collection for the benefit of of the Gheichak lovers
Who can enjoy the instrument which hard to find The Kabuli, Zaboli, The
Taybat and Nepali are just names I have chosen for them eventhough it may
not be errivelant But dont take it as granted
Zabol Gheichak
Code: Ghck-01
Large solid Made of Mulberry wood
8 strings
This Ghichak is plain Originally
The decor on this Ghichak was done for fun
by myself you may want to keep it as I put some nice pieces so I did
not stripe it
this is larger body I believe It is Base
Ghichak
No Cover No Bow (Uses Violin Bow)
this will be shipped From Canada
Price: US$ 850.00
S&H: US$155.00
Shipped from Canada
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Taiebat Gheichak
Code: Ghck-02
Large solid Made of Mulberry wood
8 strings
This Ghichak has beautiful nomadic lovely
decoration used aluminum and coins
This is larger body I believe it is Base
Ghichak also
No Cover No Bow (Uses Violin Bow)
this will be shipped From Canada
Price: US$890.00
S&H: US$155.00
Shipped from Canada
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Kabul
Gheichak
Code: Ghck-03
Large solid Made of Mulberry wood
8 strings
This Ghichak is plain (no decoration)
This Ghichak has normal body, I believe it is a
Alto Gheichak body I believe It is Base Gheichak
No Cover No Bow (Uses Violin Bow)
This will be shipped From Canada
Price:US$750.00
S&H: US$155.00
Shipped from Canada
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Nepali Sarangi
Code :Ghck04
This Small Collectable Sarangi. As the Nepali
Sarangi and The Gheichak are sisters instrument so depend
the locality mau call it Small Sarangi or small Ghaychak or
in playerss language a Soprano Gheichak
The Last owner Description stated that This
collectors Item Came from the estate sale of a well known instrument
Collector who has been Traveled to Nepal in 60s .
This is a vintage instrument It needed
little care when I got it and I Could Not Believe with that
age it was so solid In Body and Clean Decoration I made bridge and
Stringed It Even though The sound was great But please safer
side Take this Item For your Collection Fun rather than Playing A Raga
even Then I can say her sound Can be a unique sound in any musical
project worth to Risk and please Risk Without Holding Me
resposible
And ...This Little Instrument Has Lots of
Decorations ,Metallic with Nepalis symbols with Great Decorative
Nature
I cant Determine what wood it is As I
have traveled India I Can Guess it must be Mahogany a common
wood for instrument in That Region
Please Keep In Mind This Is a Vintage
Instrument So I Am
Selleing this As Is No matter How great it can be
Price: US$195.00
S&H: US$55.00
Shipped from Canada
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Persian Gheichak
By: Master Jahroodi
Need less to mention That when it Comes to arts and
craftsmanship Persians are highly regarded but when particularly Comes to
Ghaychat Master Jahroodi's Gheichaks are amazing flawless wood work compare
to roughness of others he brings out The beauty of wood without a need to
external decorative gems and corals
by Simple
burn work or Monabat works he beautifies the wood as like a bride
After all It is Persian Instrument and in the hands
of Master Jahroodi it becomes a pride of Persia with her beauty and elegance
This is is not usually a shelf item but can be made
available to you either pre built or by a built order