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Cümbüş

 James
 16 Oct 2014
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http://jamesholdman.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/eski-cümbüşcü-İstiklal-Cd-13oct14.mp3

The cümbüş (“joomboosh” – close enough pronunciation)  is a Turkish stringed instrument that is kind of a cross between an ud and a banjo.  This is an older gentlemen playing cümbüş at night on Istiklal Avenue.

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  Tagged music, street sounds, İstanbul, Istiklal, cümbüş
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