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bouzouki

[Greek]

A 20th century long-necked Greek lute. It was derived from the Turkish saz. It is the leading instrument in some Greek popular music. It has a fretted neck and a pear shaped body containing two courses of stringsTuned like the upper strings of a guitar.

Example

Photo courtesy of Lark In The Morning.




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Last Updated: 2014-02-13 16:30:10