. . "The s\u0101rang\u012B (Hindi: \u0938\u093E\u0930\u0902\u0917\u0940, Urdu: \u0633\u0627\u0631\u0646\u06AF\u06CC\u200E) is a bowed, short-necked string instrument from India which is used in Hindustani classical music. It is said to most resemble the sound of the human voice \u2013 able to imitate vocal ornaments such as gamaks (shakes) and meends (sliding movements)."@en .