Sitar Repair & Maintenance Workshop

Are you a Sitar student or enthusiast looking to deepen your understanding of your instrument? Maintaining and basic repairing your sitar is an essential skill that enhances both its longevity and your playing experience.

Join this one-to-one workshop and gain hands-on experience in caring for your sitar under the guidance of an expert with more then 40 years of experience in the field.

What You’ll Learn:
✅ General Sitar Care – Keep your instrument in top condition with proper maintenance techniques.
✅ Tuning the Strings – Learn the correct way to tune your sitar for optimal sound and stability.
✅ Tying the Frets – Discover the art of securing and adjusting frets for perfect intonation.
✅ Replacing & Adjusting Strings – Master the technique of string changing for the best resonance.
✅ Fine-Tuning & Adjustments – Get tips on improving the playability and sound of your sitar.

Workshop Details:
• Format: One-to-one, hands-on session
• Duration: 60 minutes
• Fee: £100 (payable at the start of the workshop)

This workshop is a must for any sitar player who wants to build confidence in handling their instrument and develop essential maintenance skills.

Booking & Contact Information:
📧 Email: info@vijayjagtap.com
📞 Mobile: 07956 956948

Limited slots available – book your session today!
I look forward to helping you connect with your sitar in a whole new way!

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Testimonial

I found Vijay’s style of teaching very clear, his manner very encouraging, and the atmosphere totally comfortable. I thoroughly enjoyed it
55
London
Thank you for the invaluable Riyaz session today. I am very happy to have attended as it inspires me to practice and play today. Best wishes.
55
London
“I am eternally grateful to Guruji for his patience, dedication, and unwavering support in guiding me on my musical journey.”
55
Software engineer, Bushey, England
Vijay is a committed artist who infuses sheer magic in his performance and mesmerises listeners with his beautiful compositions
55
England
Guru Vijay Jagtap-ji’s patient hands-on teaching makes music really accessible. Being able to receive one-to-one instruction over nearly two decades has been a privilege
55
IT company director, London
I found the first lesson very relaxed and focused. The teaching style was friendly and I was very pleased to have been able to learn a scale within the first session
55
Medical Professional, Cambridge, England
It was an amazing performance leaving an everlasting impression over our minds.
55
Medical Specialist, Reading England
Vijay is one of the best teachers I have ever had. He has a deep-rooted understanding of every aspect of Sitar music which he offers generously to all his students
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Ustaadji’s level of teaching is not only deeply personalised, but rigorous and rewarding. Ustaadji is kind, constructive and patient. Cannot recommend enough!
55
USA
Vijay Bhai is the most amazing person/guru I have ever known. The way he teaches the Sitar is beautiful, and very calming and easy to understand. Each process is taught so well. I feel so lucky to have him teach me!”
55
London
Thank you very much for the lesson – it was great and I learned loads.
55
UK
There is something very spiritual about Indian classical music and my lessons with Vijay always tap into this spirituality. I finish each lesson feeling calm and revitalized
55
Lawyer/Writer, London
I am very happy that I found Vijayji. Guruji teaches in a way which is clear and understandable for the student. His lessons are very informative and enjoyable.
55
England
Ustad Jagtap-ji is an excellent teacher. His passion and love for music is manifested through his teaching.
55
Medical Professional, London, England
My 10-year-old daughter and I have been learning Sitar from Pandit Vijay Jagtap since November last year. From the very first lesson, we both came away feeling very peaceful.  He’s kind, tolerant, patient, cultured, expert in his field and enjoys what he teaches. As for myself, have learnt a lot more in the last few […]
55
London
Tonight, I had my first Sitar lesson with Vijay. It was one of the most amazing hours of my life. I wish more teachers out there could be like him
55
London
Thank you, Guruji, for continuing to teach the children via Zoom during this pandemic. The kids have thoroughly enjoyed your Tabla lessons
55
UK
“Learning to play the harmonium has been a childhood dream of mine, and it is finally coming true after joining Jagtap Sir’s classes. His unique teaching style ignites enthusiasm in me, deepening my passion and willingness to learn. Every session feels like a mindfulness practice, helping me unwind despite my demanding work schedule. I feel […]
55
I regularly attend the weekly online Riyaz group class, and I have seen a huge improvement in my learning and understanding of various techniques
55
Product manager, London
Vijay is an excellent teacher and great artist, and I was impressed by his style of teaching
55
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Learning the Sitar with Vijay is always a high point of my week. It is a real privilege to have such a talented and committed musician as a teacher
55
London
Learning to play the Sitar from Guruji has been one of the most rewarding aspects in my life. Now my son has also started to learn to play the Sitar from Guruji
55
London

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