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Zang - Traditional Uzbek Musical instrument

Instrument of Uzbek Music - Zang

Zang is a traditional Uzbek musical instrument, made in the form of bracelets with small brass or copper bells.

Such bracelets are worn on the wrists and ankles of a dancing girl performing the ancient Sogdian dance-pantomime "Zang."

String Instruments

  • Dutor (long-necked fretted lute)
  • Rubob (long-necked fretted lute)
  • Tanbur (long-necked fretted lute)
  • Tor (long-necked fretted lute)
  • Ud (long-necked fretted lute)
  • Gijjak (spike fiddle)
  • Chang (struck zither)

Wind Instruments

  • Karnay (long trumpet)
  • Nay (side-blown flute)
  • Qoshnay (clarinet-like instrument made from reed)
  • Surnay (loud oboe)

Percussion Instruments

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