Turkish musical instruments

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Turkish musical instruments can be broadly classified into five categories, namely Ottoman classical, Western influenced modern, Ottoman Harem Music, Folk music and Roman. Most of Turkish musical instruments spread in the former Ottoman Empires states all over the Middle East ,Caucasus, Central Asia and Southern Asia. In ancient era Silk road had an effective role in this distribution.

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Turkish musical instruments

Bowed instruments: Kemenche • Kamancheh •

String instruments

Plucked instruments: Qanun • Saz • Tanbur • Tar • Ud• Cümbüş •

Struck instruments: Santur

Woodwind instruments:

Exposed: Zurna • Clarinet • Tulum• Dankiyo• Gaida

End-blown: Ney• Kaval • Sipsi • Duduk

Percussion instruments:

Auxiliary Percussion: Bendir •Daf • Davul • darbuka • Naqareh • Spoon

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Music of Turkey

Traditional Musical instruments of Asia

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