ALL ABOUT RIQ INSTRUMENT  The riq instrument is a type of tambourine used as a traditional instrument in Arabic music. The Riq instrument is an important instrument throughout the Arab speaking world as well as countries such as Greece.  The riq instrument is used in folk music in the Middle-Eastern...

HISTORY OF QANUN Qanun instrument in the Middle East countries and Turkey is an indispensable instrument of the orchestra. Qanun instrument is a string instrument with a pleasant sound and timbre. Historically, there are strings with more pleasant sounds than qanun instrument. Especially Egyptian Civilization and Sumerians are among these names....

Violins are known to have a strong historical background in the Turkish and Persian traditional music history. Historians believe that amongst different western musical instruments, the violin was the most popular ethnic instrument accepted by the Persian musicians. At the time of the Islamic revolution, a number of Iranian musicians...