Tambura (instrument)
Tambura may refer to:
- Tanbur, a category of long-necked, string instrument originating in the Southern or Central Asia (Mesopotamia and Persia/Iran)
- Tanpura, a stringed drone instrument played in India
- Kurdish tanbur, used in Yarsan rituals
- Turkish tambur, instrument played in Turkey
- Yaylı tambur, also played in Turkey
- Tamboori, an Indian melodic instrument similar to a Tanpura
- Balkan tambura, instruments from Macedonia and Bulgaria
- Tamburica, any member of a family of long-necked lutes popular in Eastern and Central Europe
- Tambouras, played in Greece
- Tanbūra (lyre), played in East Africa and the Middle East
See also
- Bandura, a Ukrainian instrument
- Dombra, an instrument in Kazakhstan, Siberia and Afghanistan
- Domra, a Russian instrument
- Pandura, an instrument played in Ancient Greece and other ancient civilisations from the Mediterranean basin
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