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The panduri () is a traditional Georgian three-string plucked instrument common in all regions of Eastern Georgia: such as Pshav-Khevsureti, Tusheti, Kakheti and Kartli.

Key facts

Instrument.name
Panduri
Instrument.image
Georgia_2011_052_(5681237150).jpg
Instrument.background
string
Instrument.classification
Plucked string instrument
Instrument.related
Panduri Pandura Phandar Chonguri Dangubica Samica Tar (lute) Setar Tamburica Tambouras Bouzouki (Greece) Buzuq (Lebanon) Tambura Baglama Baglamas Šargija

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Wikidata facts

Country of origin
Georgia (country)
Image
Panduri (9).jpg
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indigenous to
Eastern Georgia
Commons category
Panduri
Hornbostel-Sachs classification
321.321-5
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Tuning
  • Construction
  • Variants and related instruments
  • See also
  • References

The panduri () is a traditional Georgian three-string plucked instrument common in all regions of Eastern Georgia: such as Pshav-Khevsureti, Tusheti, Kakheti and Kartli.

The panduri is generally used to accompany solo heroic, comic and love songs, as well as dance. 200px|thumb|right|Panduri from front.

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