Bosnia year 2014 stamps Europa Cept – National Music Instruments MNH

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Bosnia year 2014 stamps Europa Cept – National Music Instruments ☀ MNH**

Bosnia year 2014 stamps Europa Cept – National Music Instruments ☀ MNH**

Bosnia and Herzegovina, with its rich cultural heritage and diverse ethnic groups, has a variety of traditional musical instruments that are integral to its folk music traditions. Here are some notable national musical instruments of Bosnia and Herzegovina:

  1. Sevdah:
    • Saz: Also known as the “bağlama,” the saz is a long-necked string instrument similar to the lute. It is commonly used in sevdalinka, a traditional Bosnian musical genre known for its melancholic melodies and poetic lyrics.
    • Accordion: The accordion is a popular instrument in Bosnian folk music, particularly in sevdalinka and other traditional genres. Its lively, rhythmic accompaniment adds depth and richness to the music.
  2. Ganga:
    • Tamburica: The tamburica is a family of stringed instruments similar to the mandolin, commonly used in ganga music, a traditional genre of Bosnian folk music characterized by its lively rhythms and multipart singing.
    • Tapan: The tapan is a large cylindrical drum played with a stick or the hand. It provides the rhythmic foundation for ganga music and is often used in festive occasions and celebrations.
  3. Folk Music:
    • Gusle: The gusle is a traditional single-stringed instrument played with a bow. It is commonly used in epic poetry performances known as “gusle playing,” where the musician accompanies heroic and historic narratives with the instrument.
    • Davul: The davul is a large double-headed drum played with sticks, often used in folk music ensembles to provide a powerful, rhythmic accompaniment.
  4. Dances:
    • Zurna: The zurna is a traditional woodwind instrument similar to the oboe, commonly used in Bosnian folk music and dances. Its bright, piercing sound adds a festive atmosphere to celebrations and cultural events.
    • Svirala: The svirala is a traditional flute-like instrument made from wood or reed. It is often played in pairs, with one musician playing melody and the other providing drone accompaniment, creating a hauntingly beautiful sound.

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