çeng
Sign in to savethumb|right|250px|Ottoman miniature|Miniature of an Ottoman çeng The çeng is a Turkish harp. It was a popular Ottoman instrument until the last quarter of the 17th century.
Key facts
- Instrument.name
- Çeng
- Instrument.image
- Turkey.Konya024.jpg
- Instrument.classification
- string instrument
- Instrument.hornbostel_sachs
- 322.12
- Instrument.hornbostel_sachs_desc
- Angular open harp
- Instrument.related
- Çeng Konghou Harp Chang (instrument)
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Changi
- Ayumaa
- Duadastanon
- Tor-sapl-yukh
- Modern times
- See also
- References
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thumb|right|250px|Ottoman miniature|Miniature of an Ottoman çeng The çeng is a Turkish harp. It was a popular Ottoman instrument until the last quarter of the 17th century.
The ancestor of the Ottoman harp is thought to be an instrument seen in ancient Assyrian tablets. While a similar instrument also appears in Egyptian drawings.
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