Name: Tzouras.
Type: Plucked Lute > Chordophone.
Region: Greece > South Eastern Europe.
Dimensions: Length
84 cm.
Acquisition Date: Circa year 2003.
Acquisition Source: Lark in the morning, Seattle Washington USA.
Description:
The tzouras is a medium sized lute in between the bouzouki and the
smallest the "baglama". Most of the tzouras have 6-strings although
some tzouras do have 8-strings this is considered quite recent for the
tzouras and is still not as common as the 6-stringed tzouras.
Tzouras Tunings
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D-A-D |
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D-G-C |
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G-A-D |
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G-D-G |
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