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The difference between Iranian and Turkish Kamancheh

The differences are as follows:

1. The Iranian Kamancheh is a stringed instrument, which is one of the most important instruments in Iranian traditional music, and is also known as the "localized zither" or "waist fiddle". It has an ovoid-like *** sound box and a string shaft, and the sound is produced by pulling the strings with a bow. The Kamancha has an outstanding performance tradition in Iran and Azerbaijan, and is widely recognized and used in traditional music around the world, making it a very distinctive instrument;

2. The Turkish Kamancha is a long woodwind instrument similar in form to a flute. Kamanca is mainly popular in Turkey and some Middle Eastern regions, usually used for folk music, dance and wedding occasions. The sound of the Kaman?a is passionate and dynamic, and has had a profound influence on Turkish and Arab culture. It is one of the most important instruments in traditional Turkish music, and in recent years it has been increasingly appreciated and used around the world.