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A typical khuur was made from wood with horsehide stretched tightly over the front. Two strings were fitted from the long neck to the base of the instrument and played with a bow. The khuur was usually played while sitting cross-legged.

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  • Khuur (instrument)
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  • A typical khuur was made from wood with horsehide stretched tightly over the front. Two strings were fitted from the long neck to the base of the instrument and played with a bow. The khuur was usually played while sitting cross-legged.
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Name
  • Khuur
Type
  • Musical instrument
Location
  • The Hordelands
abstract
  • A typical khuur was made from wood with horsehide stretched tightly over the front. Two strings were fitted from the long neck to the base of the instrument and played with a bow. The khuur was usually played while sitting cross-legged.
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