Baglama is considered one of the traditional and popular stringed instruments in traditional Turkish and Kurdish music. This instrument, with its wooden frame in the shape of a mushroom with two or three strings, touches the listeners' ears perfectly. The players of this instrument plays it with a plectrum that you have to use two main fingers and one auxiliary finger to play it. Baglama is often used together with other instruments of Turkish folk music, such as the circle and the fiddle (kamancheh), and is considered one of the main and very important instruments in the traditional music structure of this country.
Learning music in Regina
Since its inception, Regina has had some of the best music clubs, music, and literary societies, and church choirs in Canada. Frank L. Laubach, a professional musician who came to the city from Scotland in 1904, was the undisputed leader in music until his retirement in 1922. He founded the Regina Philharmonic Society in 1904 and the Regina Orchestra Society. From those years until now, Regina has steadily progressed in the music industry to the present day, which is one of the best cities in Canada in this field. Regina's most famous musicians include Stu Davis, Jack Sample, Greg Williamson, Andy Schaff, Kick X, and more. Exchange and Kaneos Art Center are some of the most famous music halls in the city, and the Regina Folk Festival can be considered the biggest music festival there.