The tanbūra or "Kissar" is a bowl lyre of East Africa and the Middle East. Tanbūra traces its etymology to the Persian tanbur via the Arabic tunbur (طنبور)...
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El Tanbura is an Egyptian band, formed in the 1980s. Its performances are based on traditional Egyptian music, featuring the simsimiyya and tanbura instruments...
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Fann aṭ-Ṭanbūra (Arabic: فن الطنبورة) is a traditional music and dance genre in the Arab states of the Persian Gulf, especially Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman...
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lira Russia: Lyre-shaped gusli Asia Arabian peninsula: tanbūra iran: chang romi Iraq (Sumer): tanbūra, zami, zinar Israel: kinnor India and Pakistan: tanpura...
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Santur Jawzah Ghuanbri Kamancheh Rababa Pontic lyra Simsimiyya Kissar Tanbūra Jewish Lyre Ney Kawalah Salamiyah Minjayrah Shababah Shakuli Furayrah Kasab...
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Egyptian bands that feature the simsimiyya as a main instrument include El Tanbura, which uses other Egyptian instruments. The simsimiyya is often used to...
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different classes including: Drums such as the tabor and tambourine. The tanbūra (lyre) is a bowl lyre of the Middle East and East Africa. It takes its...
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culminate in ecstatic dancing, lasting between three and seven nights. The tanbūra, a six-string bowl lyre, is often used in the gathering. Other instruments...
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(from What About Me? by 1 Giant Leap) – Alanis Morissette, Eugene Hütz, Al Tanbura & Aida Samb "Wunderkind" (for The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch...
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mandore, rubab, and gambus and long-necked plucked lutes such as the tanbura, swarabat, bağlama, bouzouki, veena, theorbo, archlute, pandura, sitar...
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