Santur: tsananguro yechiridzwa, chimiro, ruzha, nhoroondo, maitiro ekutamba
Santur chiridzwa chekare chine tambo dzekuridza chiridzwa, chinozivikanwa munyika dzekumabvazuva.
Iyo peculiarity yeIranian santoor ndeyokuti dhizaini (muviri) inogadzirwa nenzira ye trapezoid yehuni yakasarudzwa, uye mapegi esimbi (tambo vabati) ari pamativi. Chigadziko chimwe nechimwe chinopfuudza tambo ina dzenoti imwe chete mukati mayo, zvichiita kuti pave neruzha rwakapfuma zvikuru uye runopindirana.
Mimhanzi yakagadzirwa ne santur yakatsvaira mumazana emakore uye yakasvika kunguva yedu. Zvinyorwa zvakawanda zvezvakaitika kare zvakataura kuvapo kwechiridzwa ichi chemimhanzi, kunyanya Tora. Kusikwa kwe santur kwakaitwa pasi pesimba remuporofita wechiJudha naMambo David. Ngano inoti ndiye musiki wezviridzwa zvakati wandei. Mukushandura, "santur" zvinoreva "kudzura tambo", uye inobva pashoko rechiGiriki rokuti "psanterina". Pakanga pari pasi pezita iri paakadudzwa mubhuku dzvene reTorah.
Kutamba santurn, tumiti tuviri tuduku tune mapanga akatambanudzwa kumagumo anoshandiswa. Sando diki dzakadaro dzinonzi mizrabs. Kune zvakare akasiyana makiyi marongero, ruzha runogona kunge rwuri mukiyi yeG (G), A (A) kana C (B).