Cümbüs

Inspired by traditional “Baglama”, Cümbüş Saz has a smaller body and a thinner neck.

Aluminum, copper or wood are options for body, accesing different sound tones

While having 3 double row strings, this instrument offers two necks;

Long -24 frets (Tuning: A-D-G)

Short- 19 frets (Tuning: D-G-A)

Cümbüş Saz – Body Types

Amongst famous Turkish instruments, Tambur has 6 strings and 54 frets.

Cümbüş Tambur has a standart size Cümbüş body and a long but thin neck.

By changing the bridge it may be played with either bow or a plectrum.

Aluminum body has a deeper sound scale, while the wood option offers warmer tones.

Cümbüş Tambur – Body Types

Cura is the smallest family member of ” Bağlama” family.

Smallest Cümbüs body is used with a neck with 17 frets while having 3 double row strings.

Cümbüş Cura – Body Types

Cümbüs Ukulele has a fingerboard of Ukulele while having a Cümbüs body.

The body is the smallest of its type, while having a high voice capacity.

Cümbüs Ukulele – Body Types

One of the first adaptations of Cümbüs; this Mandolin is fitted with small sized Cümbüs body

This 6 stringed Cümbüş has a standart size body while the neck is fitted with Guitar-like fingerboard.

Cümbüs Gitar – Body Types