Music of the Silk Road
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- Balaban
- double reed iranian pipe
- balalaika
- 3-4 string russian triangular lute
- Bayan
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russian accordion
- Byzaanchy
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Four string tuvan fiddle
- Daf
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iranian riqq, a bit bigger
- Daireh
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afghan riqq
- Dhol
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indian drum, ranges in size
- Domra
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3-4 string round russian lute
- Doshpuluur
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Tuvan two string lute, square sound box
- Dutar
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iranian/afghan two string long neck lute
- Gijak
- 4 string fretless lute, body shaped like (H)
- harmonium
- sitting accordion played with one hand (other pumps bellows) afghani
- Igil
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tuvan horsehead fiddle, two sting, very thin
- Iktar
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single string indian plucked thing, pressing the sides causes the strings sound to alter
- Nagasvaram
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two reed flute thing flared end indian
- Rubab
- small oddly shaped afghan lute with 3 melody strings 3 drone strings and 11 sympathetic strings
- Santur
- 72 string hammered zither, iranian
- Sarod
- indian lute with 4 main strings and 11 or more sympathetic string, deeper sound than the sitar, guitarish
- Saz
- large long necked lute, many variations
- Sitar
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7 stringed Indian lute with 11 or more sympathetic strings
- Tabla
- hand drum pair in two sizes, lots of places in southern asia
- Tanpura
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droning indian lute with 4 strings
- Vina
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4 string fretted indian lute
- Zarb
- iranian goblet drum