Musical instruments

Dombra

The dombra is a traditional Kazakh two-stringed musical instrument played by plucking the strings. The instrument has a long, narrow

One of the most ancient Kazakh national instruments. The main parts of the kobyz are the body, neck, bridge, camel

bayan is the personal belonging of Butabayev Turgan, teacher of the People’s Artist of the Republic of Kazakhstan Danesh Rakishev.

A personal belonging of the People’s Artist of the Republic of Kazakhstan Danesh Rakishev. On the right keyboard of the

This dombra belonged to the improvisational poet Maksut Kairbekuly, a close friend of the renowned Kazakh composer Mukan Tulebayev. The

The most widespread two-string, nine-fret musical instrument of the Kazakh people. Carved from wood. The dombra has two tuning pegs

This is a traditional bow used for playing the kobyz — a bowed string instrument in Kazakh music. The bow

This artifact is the dombra, the most widespread two-stringed musical instrument of the Kazakh people. This particular exhibit belonged to

The dombra is a Kazakh national two-string musical instrument played by plucking. It has 13 tied frets on the neck

A traditional two-string Kazakh dombra with 12 frets, carved from a single solid piece of wood. The body of the