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Zurna

The zurna is a double reed wind instrument played in Central Asia, West Asia, the Caucasus, Southeast Europe and parts of North Africa. It is also used in Sri Lanka. It is usually accompanied by a davul (bass drum) in Armenian, Anatolian and Assyrian folk music. The zurna is largely played in Turkey.

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Origins

Asia MinorHittitesPersiaSpread of IslamOttoman
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Usage

MizmarRhaitaArmeniaIranAlgeria
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Characteristics

DudukKavalPlumApricotPrunus armeniaca
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PersianCodex CumanicusArmenian language
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Zurna

Nodes78
Edges77
Triples91
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.025641
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related to Origins · 29
Zurna → Afghanistan, Anatolia, As, Asia Minor, Balkans, Basque, Central Asia, Central Asian, China, Europe, Hittites, Hungary, Images, In, Islam, It, Italy, Macedonia, North Africa, Ottoman
related to Usage · 28
Zurna → Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Caucasian, Central Asia, China, Chinese, Eastern Europe, European, Few, Greece, India, Iran, Iraq, Korea, Kurdistan, Maghreb
related to External links · 12
Zurna → Archived, Armenian Zurna, Duduk, Europa, FAQ, Memo, MusicalConfrontations, Norway, Oslo, Satilmis Yayla, Schachiner, Wayback Machine
related to Etymology and terminology · 9
Zurna → Arm, Armenian, CCM, Codex Cumanicus, Hittite, Luwian, Persian, The, Turkic
related to Characteristics · 8
Zurna → Aetolia-Acarnania, Armenian, Bulgaria, Greece, Messolonghi, Prunus, The, There
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Zurna → double reed wind instrument played in Central Asia, essential part of Turkish folk music and dance

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played used music folk armenian also central asia name turkish citation needed sound playing reed europe north davul turkey assyrian

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Zurnais adouble reed wind instrument played in Central Asia0.90text
Zurnais aessential part of Turkish folk music and dance0.90text
plum or apricotinstance ofis a woodwind instrument used to play folk music.The zurna is made from the slow-growing and hardwood of fruit trees0.80text
weddingsinstance ofduring festive events0.80text
public celebrationsinstance ofduring festive events0.80text
Zurnarelated to CharacteristicsThe0.60section
Zurnarelated to CharacteristicsPrunus0.60section
Zurnarelated to CharacteristicsThere0.60section
Zurnarelated to CharacteristicsArmenian0.60section
Zurnarelated to CharacteristicsBulgaria0.60section
Zurnarelated to CharacteristicsMessolonghi0.60section
Zurnarelated to CharacteristicsAetolia-Acarnania0.60section

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