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Turkish Long-Neck Saz, Student Model

Turkish Long-Neck Saz, Student Model

SKU:SAZ013

Regular price $169.00
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This long-neck student model saz features 7 strings, two courses of 2 and one course of 3. The nylon frets are movable. This saz features a port that opens on the side and acts as a sound hole for the player. 

Wood coloring and decorations may vary.  A nice padded nylon soft case included. String Sets and plectrums sold separately.

There are many tuning possibilities.  The most frequently used tuning, from high to low pitch, is: A D G, where A is a 3-string course.

Handmade in Turkey.


Approximate Specifications:

Overall length: 44 inches

Body length: 14.75 inches

Body Width: 8 - 9 inches 

Body depth: 9 - 10 inches 

Scale length (nut to bridge): 31.5 inches


*NOTE* Please expect the high gloss finish on the Turkish Saz to show dimples in the light. A perfectly smooth, unblemished, finish is nearly impossible to obtain with the technology employed in the Old-World finish process. These are handmade instruments and such dimples are common and unavoidable.


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