ghopuz
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Ghopuz is a traditional Turkmen musical instrument, typically a type of jaw harp used in folk music and cultural performances.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jaw harp
ⓘ
musical instrument ⓘ traditional instrument ⓘ |
| aerophoneStatus | not an aerophone ⓘ |
| classificationSystem | lamellophone ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Turkmenistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
part of Turkmen musical heritage
ⓘ
used in traditional rituals and gatherings ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Turkmen people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
bamboo
ⓘ
metal ⓘ |
| performanceTechnique |
held in the mouth
ⓘ
player plucks metal or bamboo tongue ⓘ |
| region | Central Asia ⓘ |
| relatedInstrument |
Jew's harp
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
khomus ⓘ |
| soundProductionMethod |
plucked
ⓘ
tongue vibration ⓘ |
| stringStatus | not a string instrument ⓘ |
| typicalContext |
accompaniment to singing
ⓘ
solo performance ⓘ |
| typicalUse |
cultural performances
ⓘ
folk music accompaniment ⓘ |
| usedInGenre |
Central Asian folk music
ⓘ
Turkmen folk music ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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