The bağlama or saz is a family of plucked string instruments and long-necked lutes used in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, and Turkey. [1] It is commonly used by ashiks.

The baglamas (Greek: μπαγλαμάς Turkish: bağlama), plural baglamades) or baglamadaki (μπαγλαμαδάκι), a long necked bowl-lute, is a plucked string instrument used in Greek music; it is a smaller version of the bouzouki pitched an octave higher (nominally D-A-D), with unison pairs on the four highest strings and an octave ...

In this video, we explore the history and features of the Saz/Baglama, one of the most prominent instruments in Anatolia.Sources/Recomended Reading:de Zeeuw,...

2024年8月18日 · The baglama (bağlama), a fretted lute belonging to the saz family, is a prominent instrument in Turkish folk music. Characterized by its pear-shaped body made out of spruce or cedar wood and a long fretted neck. It typically has seven strings, made of steel, nylon, or silk, divided into courses of 2-2-3, and can be tuned in a number of ways.

2022年11月17日 · Continue reading our article for everything you need to know about saz (baglama). Structure of saz (baglama) The saz (baglama) consists of three parts: Bowl(tekne), made of mulberry, beech, juniper, walnut, or mahogany wood. Soundboard of the saz (baglama)- made of spruce (Ladin) or cedar wood.

In Turkey, the most commonly used string instrument is the Baglama, which has seven strings and is divided into two or three courses. Although it is called Baglama in Turkey, the instrument’s name varies depending on the region, country, and even in size. Some of its names were Divan Sazi, Bozuk, Cogur, Cura, Tambura, Kopuz, and of course ...

The baglama (sometimes referred to as a saz) is an extremely old string instrument originating from Turkey. Many say it’s the instrument that Turkish music came from. So, learning to play it can seem pretty scary (not least because it’s hard to …

2023年12月11日 · The baglama or saz (a plucked string instrument with a long neck) is widespread in Ottoman classical music. It is also popular in Turkish folk music, Turkish Arabesque music, Transcaucasian music, and parts of Syria, Iraq, and the Balkan countries. In addition, musical education often uses Baglama to teach folk music theory.

2019年5月3日 · In contemporary Turkey, the saz or bağlama, being a member of a large family of long-necked lutes called tanbûrs, is the core instrument of all folk musical ensembles and orchestras and a popular instrument in the arabesk, entertainment, and pop music in Turkey.