| LC control no. | sh 85117885 |
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| LC classification | ML1015.S4 History |
| Topical heading | Saz |
| See also | Lute Musical instruments--Asia, Central Musical instruments--Balkan Peninsula Musical instruments--Turkey Tambura (Fretted lute) Ṭanbūr |
| Found in | W.P.A. California Folk Music Project Collection, 1938-1940 (Saz) New Grove online, Mar. 5, 2009 (Saz. This term is most widely applied to long-necked fretted lutes found in the Caucasus, Turkey, south-eastern Europe and neighbouring areas including northern Syria and northern Iran. It is often used loosely, sometimes differentiating a different type of long-necked lute, or as an alternative appellation for ṭanbūr) New Grove online, Mar. 5, 2009 (Ṭanbūr. Nowadays the term ṭanbūr is applied to a variety of distinct and related long-necked lutes used in art and folk traditions. Similar or identical instruments are also known by other terms. Saz is applied in the Caucasus, Turkey, northern Syria, western Iraq and south-eastern Europe (also tambura)) |
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