Tar

Tar

Sound of the World

The Tar is a traditional string instrument in Azerbaijan known for its distinctive double-bowl shape carved from mulberry wood. It features 11 strings and is played with a plectrum. The Tar plays a crucial role in Azerbaijani mugham music, and its rich, expressive sound contributes to its unique cultural significance in the region.
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