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  2. Shahrud - Wikipedia

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    The Shahrud (Turkish: Şehrud, from Persian: شاهرود, DMG šāh-rūd or šāh-i-rūd) was a short-necked lute, illustrated in the Surname-i Hümayun, resembling an oud or barbat, but being much larger. [1] The larger size gave the instrument added resonance and a deeper range, like the modern mandobass, mandolone or Algerian mandole.

  3. History of lute-family instruments - Wikipedia

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    Lutes are stringed musical instruments that include a body and "a neck which serves both as a handle and as a means of stretching the strings beyond the body". [1]The lute family includes not only short-necked plucked lutes such as the lute, oud, pipa, guitar, citole, gittern, mandore, rubab, and gambus and long-necked plucked lutes such as banjo, tanbura, bağlama, bouzouki, veena, theorbo ...

  4. Komuz - Wikipedia

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    Other Turkic string instruments, lute, qanbus, modern huobusi The komuz or qomuz ( Kyrgyz : комуз Kyrgyz pronunciation: [qoˈmuz] , Azerbaijani : Qopuz , Turkish : Kopuz ) is an ancient fretless string instrument used in Central Asian music , related to certain other Turkic string instruments , the Mongolian tovshuur , and the lute .

  5. Kitab al-Musiqa al-Kabir - Wikipedia

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    Illustration from Al-Fārābī (about 870-950): Kitāb al-mūsīqī al kabīr Drawing of a musical instrument, called Shahrud Kitab al-Musiqa al-Kabir (Arabic: كِتٰبَ ٱلمُوْسِيقَىٰ ٱلكَبِيرُ, transl. the Great Book of Music) is a treatise on music in Arabic by the Islamic Golden Era philosopher al-Farabi (872-950/951).

  6. Shahrud, Iran - Wikipedia

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    This is the pre-historical site of Deh Kheyr, Semnan, located in Shahrud Plain, 15 kilometers from the city of Shahrud. The discoveries included ovens, craft workshops, and other evidence of settlements. Archeological excavations in different parts of Shahrud Plain indicate the existence of villages in this area during 7-5 millennium BC. [5]

  7. Archlute - Wikipedia

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    The main differences between the archlute and the "baroque" lute of northern Europe are that the baroque lute has 11 to 13 courses, while the archlute typically has 14, [2] and the tuning of the first six courses of the baroque lute outlines a d-minor chord, while the archlute preserves the tuning of the Renaissance lute, [3] with perfect fourths surrounding a third in the middle for the first ...

  8. Rud - Wikipedia

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    The rud (Persian: رود) is a Persian stringed musical instrument. [1] In Persian, the word means "string". [1] It has been mentioned in classical Persian literature by Rudaki, Hafez, Naser Khusraw, Sanai, Ferdowsi, Nizami and Qatran Tabrizi other poets. [2]

  9. File:Shahrud.jpg - Wikipedia

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