Buzuq • Gimbri • Guembri • Oud • Sintir

Kamanjah • Rababa

Ney • Kawala

Bendir • Daf • Goblet drum • Mazhar • Naqara • Naqareh • Riq • Tar • Tabl baladi

█  Bowed instruments:   ; Ghazhak  • Kamāncheh  • Robāb █  Plucked instruments:    Barbat  • Chang  • Dotār  • Qānūn  • Robāb  • Sallāneh  • Sāz  • Setār  • Tanbūr  • Tār  • Ūd  • Shurangiz █  Struck instruments:   Santur

█  Auxiliary Percussion:    Daf  • Dohol  • Dāvūl  • Dāyereh Zangī  • Naqāreh  • Tonbak (Dombak)  • Kūs  • Sanj  • Dammam  • Udu

█  Bowed instruments:    Kemenche  • Yaylı tanbur  • Rebab  • Adapazarı kemane  • Kars kemane  • Bafra kemane  • Yörük kemanesi  • Tırnak kemane  • Iklık

█  Plucked instruments:    Kanun  • Çeng  • Tanbur (Turkish)  • Tar  • Ud  • Cümbüş  • Saz  • Gopuz A renaissance-era lute. ... Buzuq (Arabic بزق; also transliterated bozuq, bozouk, etc. ... A gimbri is a lute-like instrument, originating from North Africa. ... Guembri is a generic name for Berber lutes. ... Front and rear views of an oud. ... The sintir is a three stringed bass lute fron the Sub-Saharian West African region. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 450 × 600 pixelsFull resolution‎ (600 × 800 pixels, file size: 136 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Photo taken by Kevin Hartnell on 02/23/2007. ... Concert zither The zither is a musical string instrument, mainly used in folk music, most commonly in German-speaking Alpine Europe. ... Typical Turkish kanun with 79-tone mandal configuration by Ozan Yarman The qanún or kanun (Arabic qânûn, from Greek κανων measuring rod; rule akin to καννα cane) is a string instrument found in Near Eastern traditional music based on Maqamat. ... For Afghan Rubab, see Rubab. ... “Lyres” redirects here. ... For other uses, see Flute (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Ney (disambiguation). ... Alto and tenor saxophone reeds. ... The arghul, also spelled argul, arghoul, arghool, argol or yarghul (Palestine), is a traditional Arabic musical instrument. ... The mijwiz is a traditional musical instrument of ancient Egypt and the Levant. ... In Arabic music, a mizmar is any single or double reed wind instrument. ... The rhaita or ghaita is a double reed instrument from Northern Africa. ... For other uses, see Drum (disambiguation). ... Moroccan bendir with snares The bendir (erbeni or arbani) is a frame drum used as a traditional instrument throughout North Africa, more specifically in Tunisia. ... The word daf and similar can mean: The word daff is a colloquial short form of daffodil. ... The mazhar is a large, heavy tambourine used in Arabic music. ... A Naqara was an especially large drum that was used by the Mongol in battle. ... Naqareh The Naqareh is a drum with a rounded back and a hide head. ... Egyptian riq The riq (also spelled riqq or rik) is a type of tambourine used as a traditional instrument in Arabic music. ... A tar is a single-headed drum played from Turkey to Morocco. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Tapan. ... Percussion instruments are played by being struck, shaken, rubbed or scraped. ... Krakebs (Arabic: قراقب) are large metal castanets which are the primary rhythmic component of gnawa music. ... A traditional Bedouin implement that serves both as a coffee grinder and as a percussion instrument. ... A pair of zils from the Khan El-Khalili market in Cairo Zils (also zills or finger cymbals) are tiny cymbals used in belly dancing and similar performances. ... -1... A string instrument (or stringed instrument) is a musical instrument that produces sound by means of vibrating strings. ... Image File history File links Hasht-Behesht_Palace_kamancheh. ... side view of the gaychak front view of the gaychak The ghaychak is a stringed musical instrument from Iran. ... Woman playing the kamancheh in a painting from the Hasht-Behesht Palace in Isfahan Persia, 1669 The kamancheh, kamānche, kamāncha or qyamancha (Persian: کمانچه - violinette, Azeri: kamança) is a Persian and Azeri instrument related to the violin. ... The robab (also spelled rubāb) is a plucked string instrument from Iran. ... Bărbat was an early ruler of the principality of Wallachia, (circa 1277 - circa 1290). ... The dutar (Also dotar or doutar) is a traditional long-necked two-stringed lute found in Central Asia. ... The qanún is a musical string instrument used in Middle-Eastern music. ... The robab (also spelled rubāb) is a plucked string instrument from Iran. ... Hossein Alizadeh playing the sallaneh The sallaneh (سلانه) is a newly developed plucked string instrument made under the supervision of the Iranian musician Hossein Alizadeh, and constructed by Siamak Afshari. ... This article is about the music instrument. ... Hamid Motebassem Playing Setar Setar Azerbaijani Setar Setar (Persian: سه‌تار seh three tār string) is an Iranian musical instrument. ... Tanbur The tanbur (var. ... Iranian Tar Woman playing the tar in a painting from the Hasht-Behesht Palace in Isfahan Iran, 1669 Iranian Tar The tar is a long-necked, waisted lute found in Iran, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia and other areas near the Caucasus region. ... Front and rear views of an oud. ... Santur Woman playing the santur in a painting from the Hasht-Behesht Palace in Isfahan Iran, 1669 The santur (سنتور – also santÅ«r, santour, santoor) is a hammered dulcimer of Iran. ... A woodwind instrument is an instrument in which sound is produced by blowing against an edge or by a vibrating with air a thin piece of wood known as a reed. ... Image File history File links Hasht-Behesht_Palace_ney. ... Sorna (Persian سورنا, سُرنا sornā, also سورنای, سُرنای sornāy, also Surna and Surnay) is an ancient Iranian woodwind instrument. ... For the movie refer to Shehnai (film) The shehnai is an aerophonic instrument which is thought to bring good luck, and as a result, is widely used in North India for marriages and [[processions]. This tube-like instrument gradually widens towards the lower end. ... A duduk The duduk (pronounced ) is a traditional woodwind instrument of Armenian origins. ... The arghul, also spelled argul, arghoul, arghool, argol or yarghul (Palestine), is a traditional Arabic musical instrument. ... For other uses, see Ney (disambiguation). ... Percussion redirects here. ... Image File history File links A Persian woman playing the Daf, from a painting on the walls of Chehel-sotoon palace, Isfahan, 17th century, Iran. ... The word daf and similar can mean: The word daff is a colloquial short form of daffodil. ... The dhol (Punjabi: ਢੋਲ, ڈھول; Hindustani: ढोल, ڈھول; Armenian: Ô´Õ¸Õ¬) dohol (Persian: ), is a drum (a percussion musical instrument) widely used in India and Pakistan, usually the Punjab region, the Indian/Pakistani province of Punjab, Maharastra and Gujarat. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Tapan. ... Doyra (also dojra) is an Uzbek percussion musical instrument, which is something intemediate between a drum and a tambourine. ... Naqareh The Naqareh is a drum with a rounded back and a hide head. ... The Goblet drum is a goblet or hour-glass shaped hand drum used in Arab music, Persian music, Balkan music and Turkish music. ... A Kus (Persian کوس kÅ«s) is a large-sized ancient Persian kettledrum, similar to a Timpani. ... Sanj or Senj (Persian سنج) is a metallic Percussion Instrument, like cymbal, but much larger in diameter, cup- or bell-shaped plates. ... Dammam Corniche Dammam (Also Damman or Ad Dammām) is the capital of the Ash Sharqiyah province in Saudi Arabia. ... A typical udu The udu is an African vessel drum originated by the Igbo people of Nigeria. ... Iranian musical instruments can be broadly classified into three categories, namely classical, western and folk. ... Persian music or Musiqi Sonati is the traditional and indigenous music of Iran and Persian-speaking countries: musiqi, the science and art of music, and moosiqi, the sound and performance of music (Sakata 1983). ... Turkish musical instruments can be broadly classified into five categories, namely Ottoman classical, Western influenced modern, Ottoman Harem Music, Folk music and Roman. ... A string instrument (or stringed instrument) is a musical instrument that produces sound by means of vibrating strings. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (749x2132, 203 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Kemenche ... 1 Tepe - Top : Same as the body To Kifal - Head : Same as the body 2 Otia - Pegs (Ears): Same as the body 3 Goula - Neck : Same as the body 4 Spaler - Fingerboard (Slabbering bib) : Same as the body 5 Kapak - Soundboard 6 Rothounia - Soundholes (Nostrals) 7 Gaidaron - Bridge (Rider): Made... The yaylı tanbur is a bowed lute from Turkey. ... For Afghan Rubab, see Rubab. ... 1 Tepe - Top : Same as the body To Kifal - Head : Same as the body 2 Otia - Pegs (Ears): Same as the body 3 Goula - Neck : Same as the body 4 Spaler - Fingerboard (Slabbering bib) : Same as the body 5 Kapak - Soundboard 6 Rothounia - Soundholes (Nostrals) 7 Gaidaron - Bridge (Rider): Made... 1 Tepe - Top : Same as the body To Kifal - Head : Same as the body 2 Otia - Pegs (Ears): Same as the body 3 Goula - Neck : Same as the body 4 Spaler - Fingerboard (Slabbering bib) : Same as the body 5 Kapak - Soundboard 6 Rothounia - Soundholes (Nostrals) 7 Gaidaron - Bridge (Rider): Made... 1 Tepe - Top : Same as the body To Kifal - Head : Same as the body 2 Otia - Pegs (Ears): Same as the body 3 Goula - Neck : Same as the body 4 Spaler - Fingerboard (Slabbering bib) : Same as the body 5 Kapak - Soundboard 6 Rothounia - Soundholes (Nostrals) 7 Gaidaron - Bridge (Rider): Made... 1 Tepe - Top : Same as the body To Kifal - Head : Same as the body 2 Otia - Pegs (Ears): Same as the body 3 Goula - Neck : Same as the body 4 Spaler - Fingerboard (Slabbering bib) : Same as the body 5 Kapak - Soundboard 6 Rothounia - Soundholes (Nostrals) 7 Gaidaron - Bridge (Rider): Made... 1 Tepe - Top : Same as the body To Kifal - Head : Same as the body 2 Otia - Pegs (Ears): Same as the body 3 Goula - Neck : Same as the body 4 Spaler - Fingerboard (Slabbering bib) : Same as the body 5 Kapak - Soundboard 6 Rothounia - Soundholes (Nostrals) 7 Gaidaron - Bridge (Rider): Made... 1 Tepe - Top : Same as the body To Kifal - Head : Same as the body 2 Otia - Pegs (Ears): Same as the body 3 Goula - Neck : Same as the body 4 Spaler - Fingerboard (Slabbering bib) : Same as the body 5 Kapak - Soundboard 6 Rothounia - Soundholes (Nostrals) 7 Gaidaron - Bridge (Rider): Made... Typical Turkish kanun with 79-tone mandal configuration by Ozan Yarman The qanún or kanun (Arabic qânûn, from Greek κανων measuring rod; rule akin to καννα cane) is a string instrument found in Near Eastern traditional music based on Maqamat. ... Miniature of an Ottoman çeng The çeng is a Turkish harp. ... This article is about the Turkish tanbur. ... Iranian Tar Woman playing the tar in a painting from the Hasht-Behesht Palace in Isfahan Iran, 1669 Iranian Tar The tar is a long-necked, waisted lute found in Iran, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia and other areas near the Caucasus region. ... Front and rear views of an oud. ... Standard Cümbüş The cümbüş (IPA: , sometimes approximated as by English speakers) is a Turkish stringed instrument of relatively modern origin. ... This article is about the music instrument. ...

█  Struck instruments:    Santur

█  Auxiliary Percussion:    Bendir  • Daf  • Davul  • Darbuka  • Naqareh  • Kus  • Kudüm  • Nagara  • Turkish crescent  • Zill  • Castanet