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Saz

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Saz 

an Azerbaijani plucked string instrument. It has a pear-shaped body with a long neck and usually two triple strings and one double string. The instrument is usually tuned to a fourth and a fifth. There exist large (overall length, 1,200–1,500 mm), medium-sized (800–1,000 mm), and small (500–700 mm) variants. The saz is played with a plectrum. Its use is also widespread in Dagestan and Armenia. It is used abroad in Iran, Afghanistan, and other countries of the East.



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CAPTION(S): Talib Rasool performs Kurdish songs on his saz at the food festival
He said on the corporate pattern of SEZs, the entire Punjab should be declared as SAZ with free power supply to the farms, tax-free on fertilizers, pesticides, seeds and diesel.
 
 
 
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