Dombra

Dombra
Kazakh dombra
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The dombra, also known as dombyra (Kazakh: домбыра), (Persian: دمبوره) is a long-necked musical string instrument used by the Kazakhs, Hazaras, Uzbeks, Tajiks, Nogais, Bashkirs, and Tatars in their traditional folk music.[1][2] The dombra shares certain characteristics with the komuz and dutar instruments, such as its long, thin neck and oblong body shape. It is a popular instrument mostly among Turkic communities in Central Asian countries.

  1. ^ "Revitalising the tambura | The Express Tribune". tribune.com.pk. 2022-03-25. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  2. ^ "Musical instruments of the peoples of the Caucasus. Dombra | Music of the Caucasus". 2018-07-06. Retrieved 2023-05-21.

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