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Turkish tambur

The tambur is a fretted string instrument of Turkey and the former lands of the Ottoman Empire. There are two variants, one of which is played with a plectrum (mızraplı tambur) and the other with a bow (yaylı tambur). The player is called a tamburî.

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String instrument
Other names
Turkish: tambur Ottoman Turkish: tambur

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Turkish tambur

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Turkish tambur

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Turkish tambur → String instrument
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Turkish tambur → Turkish: tambur Ottoman Turkish: tambur

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tambur instrument yaylı cemil bey string ottoman century made technique one called plectrum turkish also osman efendi tanbur use yet

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Turkish tamburClassificationString instrument1.00infobox
Turkish tamburOther namesTurkish: tambur Ottoman Turkish: tambur1.00infobox
tambourasinstance ofand its variants0.80text
domburainstance ofand its variants0.80text
Neyzen Niyazi Sayıninstance ofwho not only excelled in virtuosity but bequeathed a heritage that later prominent figures of Turkish Classical Music0.80text
Tamburi Necdet Yaşar claimedinstance ofwho not only excelled in virtuosity but bequeathed a heritage that later prominent figures of Turkish Classical Music0.80text

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