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href="/w/index.php?title=Ramsinga&redirect=no" class="mw-redirect" title="Ramsinga">Ramsinga</a>)</span></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Indian trumpet</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Narsingha,_Nepal_1836.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/60/Narsingha%2C_Nepal_1836.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="354" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="354" /></a><figcaption>Ransingha horn assembled in the C shape. Can also be fitted into S shape.</figcaption></figure> <p>The <b>nansingha</b> or <b>nansinga</b> is a type of <a href="/wiki/Natural_horn" title="Natural horn">primitive trumpet</a> made of copper or copper alloys, used in both India and Nepal. The instrument is made of two metal curves, joined to form an "S" shape.<sup id="cite_ref-Sharma1998_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sharma1998-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It may also be reassembled to form a crescent.<sup id="cite_ref-Konemann_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Konemann-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It is part of a group of curved-tube instruments that include the ransingha, the narsinga and the <a href="/wiki/Sringa" title="Sringa">sringa</a>. It may also be related to the laawaa and Tibetan <a href="/wiki/Tibetan_horn" title="Tibetan horn">dungchen</a>, both straight tubular copper horns. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Alternate_names">Alternate names</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ransingha&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Alternate names"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The instrument's name has been variously spelled <b>narsinga</b>, <b>ransingha</b>, <b>ramsinga</b>, and <b>srnga</b>. </p><p>Srnga is <i>Sanskrit</i> for horn and used in North India and Nepal. Its modern forms include "<i>Sig</i>", "<i>Siga,</i>", and "<i>Singha</i>". The term was historically used for a wide variety shapes and sizes of horns, including straight horns, and horns made from water buffalo horns with mouthpieces made from ox horns.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ramsingha">Ramsingha</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ransingha&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Ramsingha"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ramsinga.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Ramsinga.jpg/220px-Ramsinga.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="343" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Ramsinga.jpg/330px-Ramsinga.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/28/Ramsinga.jpg 2x" data-file-width="381" data-file-height="594" /></a><figcaption>India, 1799. The <i>Ramsinga</i>, as depicted in the book <i>Les Hindoûs</i> (Volume II), by the Flemish artist <a href="/wiki/Frans_Balthazar_Solvyns" title="Frans Balthazar Solvyns">Frans Balthazar Solvyns</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The ramsinga is a pronunciation specific to India. It uses four pipes of very thin metal which fit one within the other. It is mentioned in <a href="/wiki/Emilio_Salgari" title="Emilio Salgari">Emilio Salgari</a>'s works such as <i><a href="/wiki/The_Mystery_of_the_Black_Jungle" title="The Mystery of the Black Jungle">The Mystery of the Black Jungle</a></i> (1895), where it is associated with the <a href="/wiki/Thugee" class="mw-redirect" title="Thugee">thugee</a> cult. </p><p>In Chapter 62 of <i><a href="/wiki/Foucault%27s_Pendulum" title="Foucault's Pendulum">Foucault's Pendulum</a></i> (1988) the <i>Ramsinga</i> is also mentioned, being played by a devotee of a <a href="/wiki/Druid" title="Druid">druidic sect</a> . </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Narsinga">Narsinga</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ransingha&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Narsinga"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Played historically in C shape in Nepal by <a href="/wiki/Damai" title="Damai">Damai</a> caste musicians in groups such as the <i>damai baja</i>. This form used in <a href="/wiki/Nepal" title="Nepal">Nepal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Himachal_Pradesh" title="Himachal Pradesh">Himachal Pradesh</a> and southern <a href="/wiki/Bihar" title="Bihar">Bihar</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i>Narasingha</i> horn is also played by the <i>Gawantaris</i> (musicians) of the <a href="/wiki/Udasi" title="Udasi">Udasi</a> <a href="/wiki/Sects_of_Sikhism" title="Sects of Sikhism">sect</a> of <a href="/wiki/Sikhism" title="Sikhism">Sikhism</a> to inform the public about religious processions.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:PancheBaaja.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Nepal. The C-shaped narsinga is part of the Panche baja instruments."><img alt="Nepal. The C-shaped narsinga is part of the Panche baja instruments." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/PancheBaaja.jpg/120px-PancheBaaja.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="82" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/PancheBaaja.jpg/180px-PancheBaaja.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/PancheBaaja.jpg/240px-PancheBaaja.jpg 2x" data-file-width="350" data-file-height="239" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Nepal. The C-shaped narsinga is part of the <a href="/wiki/Panche_baja" title="Panche baja">Panche baja</a> instruments.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Narsinga_at_Hindu_wedding_ceremony.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Nepal. Narsinga being played for a wedding."><img alt="Nepal. Narsinga being played for a wedding." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Narsinga_at_Hindu_wedding_ceremony.jpg/92px-Narsinga_at_Hindu_wedding_ceremony.jpg" decoding="async" width="92" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Narsinga_at_Hindu_wedding_ceremony.jpg/138px-Narsinga_at_Hindu_wedding_ceremony.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Narsinga_at_Hindu_wedding_ceremony.jpg/184px-Narsinga_at_Hindu_wedding_ceremony.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1296" data-file-height="1692" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Nepal. Narsinga being played for a wedding.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nepali_Hindu_Wedding_(6).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Nepal. Narsingas at a wedding party."><img alt="Nepal. Narsingas at a wedding party." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Nepali_Hindu_Wedding_%286%29.jpg/120px-Nepali_Hindu_Wedding_%286%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Nepali_Hindu_Wedding_%286%29.jpg/180px-Nepali_Hindu_Wedding_%286%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Nepali_Hindu_Wedding_%286%29.jpg/240px-Nepali_Hindu_Wedding_%286%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5472" data-file-height="3648" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Nepal. Narsingas at a wedding party.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Fresco_from_Thakurdwara_Dariana_Mal_in_Amritsar_08.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Fresco from Thakurdwara Dariana Mal in Amritsar depicting an Udasi playing the Narasingha"><img alt="Fresco from Thakurdwara Dariana Mal in Amritsar depicting an Udasi playing the Narasingha" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Fresco_from_Thakurdwara_Dariana_Mal_in_Amritsar_08.jpg/39px-Fresco_from_Thakurdwara_Dariana_Mal_in_Amritsar_08.jpg" decoding="async" width="39" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Fresco_from_Thakurdwara_Dariana_Mal_in_Amritsar_08.jpg/58px-Fresco_from_Thakurdwara_Dariana_Mal_in_Amritsar_08.jpg 1.5x, 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title="Jhyamta">Jhyamta</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:9em">Tube zither drum/gong</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yalamber_Baja" title="Yalamber Baja">Yalamber Baja</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:9em"><a href="/wiki/Bell" title="Bell">Bells</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ghanta" title="Ghanta">Ghanta</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Others</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Binayo" title="Binayo">Binayo</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jaw_harp" class="mw-redirect" title="Jaw harp">jaw 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title="Nadaswaram">Nadaswaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nafir" title="Nafir">Nafir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pungi" title="Pungi">Pungi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shankha" title="Shankha">Shankha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shehnai" title="Shehnai">Shehnai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shruti_box" title="Shruti box">Shruti box</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sringa" title="Sringa">Sringa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tharai" title="Tharai">Tharai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venu" title="Venu">Venu</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Plucked Stringed (Tat)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dotara" title="Dotara">Dotara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ektara" title="Ektara">Ektara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gottuvadhyam" class="mw-redirect" title="Gottuvadhyam">Gottuvadhyam</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Yazh" title="Yazh">Yazh</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Bowed Stringed (Vitat)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Esraj" title="Esraj">Dilruba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esraj" title="Esraj">Esraj</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarangi" title="Sarangi">Sarangi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarinda_(instrument)" title="Sarinda (instrument)">Sarinda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taus_(instrument)" title="Taus (instrument)">Taus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Violin" title="Violin">Violin</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Membranous Percussion (Avanaddh)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anandalahari" title="Anandalahari">Anandalahari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chande" title="Chande">Chande</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chenda" title="Chenda">Chenda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Damaru" title="Damaru">Damaru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhak_(instrument)" title="Dhak (instrument)">Dhaak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duggi_(drum)" title="Duggi (drum)">Duggi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhol" title="Dhol">Dhol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dholak" title="Dholak">Dholak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dholki" class="mw-redirect" title="Dholki">Dholki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Idakka" title="Idakka">Edakka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanjira" title="Kanjira">Kanjira</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khamak" title="Khamak">Khamak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khol" title="Khol">Khol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madal" title="Madal">Madal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mardala" title="Mardala">Mardala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mizhavu" title="Mizhavu">Mizhav</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mridangam" title="Mridangam">Mridangam</a></li> <li><a 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