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  • ...Northern [[South Asia]],{{cn|date=June 2015}}{{dubious|date=June 2015}} [[Central Asia]], and the [[Middle East]], but also in parts of the Russian [[polar r ...h is one of the most famous frame drums in [[Persian Empire|Persia]] and [[Central Asia]], and in the [[Zoroastrian Middle Persian|Pahlavi]] ([[Persian langua
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  • ...Asian music]], related to certain other [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[string instruments]] and the [[lute]].<ref>http://stringedinstrumentdatabase.aornis.com/</ref> ...he tunings correspond with various styles of music.<ref>Solos, G. "Kirghiz Instruments and Instrumental Music", ''Ethnomusicology'' 5(1):43</ref>
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  • ...[[Tājik people|Tajiks]], [[Turkmen people|Turkmen]], [[Uzbeks]]. Related instruments include the [[Kazakhstan|Kazakh]] [[dombra]]. The Dutar is also an importan ...rings made from twisted [[silk]] imported from [[China]]. To this day some instruments still feature silk strings, although [[nylon]] strings are also commonly us
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  • ...southern part of Eastern Europe [[Ural mountains]] and northern parts of [[Central Asia]] (largely [[Kazakhstan]], but also found in parts of [[Uzbekistan]], ...ed the territory between [[Siberia]] and the [[Black Sea]] and remained in Central Asia and Eastern Europe when the nomadic groups started to invade and conqu
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  • ...) are a [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[ethnic group]] living in Eastern and [[Central Asia]]. Today, Uyghurs live primarily in the [[Xinjiang|Xinjiang Uyghur Aut ...from Western Eurasian ([[Europeans]], [[Middle Eastern]]) to a more [[East Asian]] appearance.
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