Re: electronic

[David Myers <dmgraph@pulsewidth.com>]

>One of my friends, a bansuri player - is always appearing  with new
>electronic gadjets that he picks up in India - he must have at least 8
>different shruti boxes ( drone makers) and 3 or 4 electronic tabla 
>machines
>- one of them even has a tv style remote control! They're all *really*
>funky/clunky.
>
>So I guess that some players are using electronics but I'm sure you wont 
>see
>Ravi Shankar w/ an Boomerang anytime soon.
>
>jmw

Would love to hear more about these gizmos, particularly the "shruti 
boxes"!

David Myers