The dangubica or samica is a small Serbian and Croatian stringed instrument with two courses with either one or two strings each; a long, fretted neck; and a pear-shaped body.
Dangubica or Samica, a stringed instrument from Croatia and Serbia (bridge missing.)
The bağlama or saz is a long-necked fretted lute used in the folk music of Turkey and neighbouring regions of the Balkans, Middle East and Central Asia. It belongs to the wider family of long-necked l
Different sizes of bağlama: Cura (left, smallest) and Çöğür bağlaması/Tambura Bağlaması (right, middle sized)
Asik Veysel was a bağlama virtuoso, and the prominent representative of the Anatolian ashik tradition in the 20th century.
Erdinç Ecevit Yıldız from the band Altın Gün performs with an electric bağlama.