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Baglama Baglamas Greek Traditional Music Instrument Handmade Small Bouzouki M0064
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About Baglama Baglamas Greek Traditional Music Instrument
Baglamas - Greek Traditional Music Instrument with Strings (3 double strings) Baglamas is handmade from traditional Greek workshop. As there is not mass production of the instrument please note that there are possible small differences from the photos in the listing. The body, fingerboard and bridge are made from fir with traditional decor Comes with free soft case Length : 54 cm, Width (of the body) : 11 cm Baglamas or baglamadaki, is a long necked string instrument used in Greek music. It is a version of the bouzouki and musically is most often found supporting the bouzouki in the rebetiko style. It's small size made it particularly popular for musicians who needed an instrument to carry around easily or small enough to shelter under their coat. During the 20th century, players of the bouzouki and baglamas were persecuted by the government and their instruments were smashed by the police.
