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  • The Kobyz or kyl-kobyz is an ancient Kazakh string instrument. It has two strings made of horsehair. The resonating cavity is Traditionally kobyzes were sacred instruments, owned by shamans and bakses (traditional spiritual medics). According to l
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  • *[[Plucked string instrument]] ...ra'}}) is a long-necked [[Turkic people|Turkic]] [[lute]] and a musical [[string instrument]].
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  • * [[Bowed string instrument]] '''Ghaychak''', '''Gheychak''' or '''ghijak''' is the name of several bowed instruments of Asia.
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  • ...|қобыз}}) or kyl-kobyz is an ancient [[Music of Kazakhstan|Kazakh]] [[string instrument]]. It has two strings made of horsehair. The resonating cavity i Traditionally kobyzes were sacred instruments, owned by [[shaman]]s and bakses (traditional spiritual medics). According
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  • ...Asian music]], related to certain other [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[string instruments]] and the [[lute]].<ref>http://stringedinstrumentdatabase.aornis.com/</ref> ...n from fishing line in modern times. In the most common tunings the middle string is the highest in pitch. Virtuosos frequently play the komuz in a variety o
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  • |names=A Kazakh jetigen on display in the [[Kazakhstan National Museum of Instruments]]. |background=string
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  • *[[Plucked string instrument]] ...[[Tājik people|Tajiks]], [[Turkmen people|Turkmen]], [[Uzbeks]]. Related instruments include the [[Kazakhstan|Kazakh]] [[dombra]]. The Dutar is also an importan
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  • ...- 1952 Mansurov was a conductor of the Kurmangazy Kazakh Orchestra of Folk Instruments and then he became a conductor of Kazakh Radio Symphony Orchestra. Since 19 *{{YouTube|0BLVLFzVF6M|Astor Piazzolla's ''Oblivion''}} Version for Oboe and String Orchestra; State Symphony of Tatarstan, conductor Fuat Mansurov.
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  • ...of [[Kazakhstan]] is home to the Kazakh State Kurmangazy Orchestra of Folk Instruments, the Kazakh State Philharmonic Orchestra, the Kazakh National Opera and the ...in 1928 and accelerating in the 1930s, he also adapted traditional Kazakh instruments for use in Russian-style ensembles, such as by increasing the number of [[f
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