Genre: Kementzes
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The Kemençe of the Black Sea (Turkish: Karadeniz kemençesi, Greek: Ποντιακή λύρα Pontiakí lýra or Pontic kemenche, Laz: Çilili (ჭილილი), Armenian: քամանի Qamani) or Kemençe of Laz[1] is a bottle-shaped bowed lute found in the Black Sea region of Turkey (Pontus), adjacent Armenian and Georgian peopled lands, as well as in Greece. The name kemençe comes from the Iranian musical instrument, kamancheh (Persian: کمانچه). Read more on Last.fm.
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The Kemençe of the Black Sea (Turkish: Karadeniz kemençesi, Greek: Ποντιακή λύρα Pontiakí lýra or Pontic kemenche, Laz: Çilili (ჭილილი), Armenian: քամանի Qamani) or Kemençe of Laz[1] is a bottle-shaped bowed lute found in the Black Sea region of Turkey (Pontus), adjacent Armenian and Georgian peopled lands, as well as in Greece. The name kemençe comes from the Iranian musical instrument, kamancheh (Persian: کمانچه). Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
