Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
saz
Musical Instrument
sahz
Definition
A saz is a Turkish stringed musical instrument used in traditional folk music.
Examples
- The saz is often used in Turkish weddings for lively celebration music.
- He played a beautiful melody on his saz that captivated the audience.
- In many Turkish folk music ensembles, the saz is a central instrument.
Meaning
It is characterized by a long neck and a pear-shaped body, typically played with a plectrum and is known for producing a bright, warm sound.
Synonyms
- Tambur
- Bağlama
- Çalgı
