The bağlama or saz is a family of plucked string instruments and long-necked lutes used in Asia, Central-Asia, Caucasus, Anatolia, Levant, Thrace, Balkans and Europe. It is commonly used …

In this video, we explore the history and features of the Saz/Baglama, one of the most prominent instruments in Anatolia. ...more

The saz, also known as the bağlama, is a long-necked, plucked string instrument that holds a central place in Turkish music and the wider musical traditions of the Middle East and Central …

The saz features a long neck with movable frets, allowing for a wide range of notes and those lovely microtones that are so characteristic of Middle Eastern maqam music.

Nov 14, 2025 · What is a Saz? The Saz, also known as the Baglama, is a traditional stringed musical instrument that is widely used in Turkish and Middle Eastern music. It is a long-necked …

At The Saz Academy, we specialize in teaching the saz, the soul-stirring string instrument that lies at the heart of Anatolian folk music. Learning the saz is about more than mastering an …

Saz The Saz is a stringed musical instrument shared by various cultures in the Eastern Mediterranean, Near East, and Central Asia regions.

A saz is a type of stringed musical instrument commonly used in Turkish and Middle Eastern traditions. Belonging to the lute family, it has a long neck and a pear-shaped body.

Jun 8, 2024 · The long saz, also known as the bağlama, is a traditional Turkish stringed instrument with a rich history and a distinctive sound. Learning to play this instrument involves …

Feb 25, 2025 · The saz is a wooden string instrument resembling the oud, but with a smaller body and a longer neck. It is shared by various cultures throughout the Eastern Mediterranean, the …