This article is about the music instrument. For the rap artist , see
Sameh Zakout.
Sameh Zakout ("Saz" is a Palestinian rap artist who lives in Ramla, Israel.
The saz (from Azerbaijan: ساز saz) is a family of plucked string instruments, popular in Iran, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Armenia and the Balkan countries. A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. Plucked string instruments are a subcategory of String instruments that are played by plucking the strings Plucking is a way of pulling and releasing the string in A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. The bouzouki ( gr το μπουζούκι pl. τα μπουζούκια (plural sometimes transliterated as bouzoukia) is the mainstay of modern Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία The buzuq ( Arabic: بزق; also transliterated bozuq, bouzouk, etc Lebanon (ˈlɛbənɒn Arabic: ar لبنان Lubnān) officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic (ar الجمهورية اللبنانية The tambura ( Hindi: तानपूरा is a type of Stringed instrument found in different versions in different places around the world most are plucked The šargija is a plucked, Fretted long necked Chordophone used in the Folk music of various Balkan countries including Croatia Turkish ( tr Türkçe IPA) is a language spoken by over 63 million people worldwide making it the most commonly spoken of the Turkic languages. Plucked string instruments are a subcategory of String instruments that are played by plucking the strings Plucking is a way of pulling and releasing the string in For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iran topics. Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches Azerbaijan ( English; Azərbaycan officially the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azərbaycan Respublikası is the largest and most populous country in the South Armenia (Հայաստան transliterated: Hayastan,) officially the Republic of Armenia (Հայաստանի Հանրապետություն Hayastani According to The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, "the terms 'bağlama' and 'saz' are used somewhat interchangeably in Turkey, applied to a long-necked lute of folk traditions; the tanbūr (distinguished as the 'great' tanbūr) is a larger instrument of art music. The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians is an Encyclopedic dictionary of music and musicians The bağlama is a stringed Musical instrument shared by various Cultures in the Eastern Mediterranean, Near East, and Central Lute can refer generally to any plucked string instrument with a neck (either Fretted or unfretted and a deep round back or more specifically to an instrument from Tanbur (spelled Tambur in keeping with TDK conventions is a fretted string instrument of Turkey and the former lands of the Ottoman Empire Art music (or serious music or erudite music) as defined by Jacques Siron is an umbrella term generally used to refer to musical traditions implying advanced structural "[1] The saz is descended from the kopuz; this is a generic name for several forms of stringed instrument. The Saz is used in Ottoman classical music, Turkish folk music, Kurdish music, Azeri music, Bosnian sevdah music, and Persian music. Ottoman classical music ( Klâsik Türk Mûsikîsi, Sanat Mûsikîsi, Saray Mûsikîsi) developed in palaces mosques and Mevlevi Turkish folk music ( Türk Halk Müziği) has combined the distinct cultural values of all those civilisations which have lived in Anatolia and the Ottoman Kurdish Music ( Sorani Kurdish:گۆرانی کوردی Gorani Kurdi) ( Kurmanji Kurdish: Muzîk û strana kurdî) refers to music performed in Music of Azerbaijan includes various styles that reflect influences from the music of the Iran, Caucasus and Central Asia. Sevdalinka is a traditional genre of Folk music originating from Bosnia and Herzegovina. The music of Iran or Persian music has thousands of years of history dating back to the Neolithic age as seen in the archeological
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- ^ Scheherezade Qassim Hassan, R. Alevis (Aleviler Elewî are a religious sub-ethnic and cultural community in Turkey, numbering in the millions Hicaz Hümâyun Saz Semâisi is a piece of music written by Neyzen Yusuf Paşa for the Saz that demonstrates the many ways that Turkish music and Kurdish Music ( Sorani Kurdish:گۆرانی کوردی Gorani Kurdi) ( Kurmanji Kurdish: Muzîk û strana kurdî) refers to music performed in The šargija is a plucked, Fretted long necked Chordophone used in the Folk music of various Balkan countries including Croatia The tambura ( Hindi: तानपूरा is a type of Stringed instrument found in different versions in different places around the world most are plucked The term tanbūr ( Persian: تنبور) can refer to various long-necked Fretted Lutes originating in the Middle East Conway Morris, John Baily, Jean During. "Tanbūr", The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, ed. The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians is an Encyclopedic dictionary of music and musicians S. Sadie and J. Tyrrell (London: Macmillan, 2001), xxv, pp. 61-62.
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