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[Turk., ad. Pers. sāz musical instrument.]
A stringed instrument similar to the tamboura, found in Turkey, North Africa, and the Near East.
1870C. Engel Descr. Catal. Musical Instr. in S. Kensington Museum 26 Saz, a small kind of tamboura... The saz is chiefly used by the Sho'ara, i.e. ‘Poets’, who are itinerant musicians and bands of the Mussulmans. Double saz, inlaid with various woods and mother-of-pearl. 1918A. A. Stanley Catal. of Stearns Collection of Musical Instr. iv. 150 Saz, tanbur type... Algeria... Slender neck with two flat heads. Wire strings. Ibid. 155 Saz... Egypt. Pear-shaped body of some soft wood. 1957T. Slessor First Overland iv. 48 Umtaz played his saz and sang. It was an instrument like an Elizabethan mandolin, and gave a strumming, jangling accompaniment to the folk-songs. 1969J. Rathbone With my Knives I know I'm Good xiii. 103 We..sang Turkish and Russian songs to a saz which he played well. 1977Early Music July 437/1 The Early Music Consort of Melbourne (medieval harp, saz, lute, rauschpfeife, [etc.]). 1980M. Bar-Zohar Deadly Document ix. 158 The music of the strolling accordion and saz players. |