Online Baglama Course in scotland

Baglama and divan are the kinds of instruments used in different cultures, especially in Turkey and some parts of Iran and Iraq (Kurdistan). However, there are important differences between these two:

• Size: Divan is generally bigger than baglama.
• Bowl: Divan's bowl is deeper than baglama.
• Number of frets: Divan has more frets than baglama.
• Tuning: The tune of Divan is lower than baglama.
• Voice: Divan's voice is more expressive and deeper than baglama's.

Features of baglama instrument

• Being played in different regions of the world such as Europe, Asia, the Black Sea, the Caucasus and the countries such as Syria, Iraq, Iran and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
• Deeper bowel at back and very long neck
• The ability to play with a plectrum or with a fingering called Shalpe
• The most common stringed instrument in Turkey with seven strings that are divided into two, two and three strings
• The ability to tune in different ways and with different names according to the region and size: Baglama, Divansazi, Bozok, Choghur, Kopoz Irizva, Kora and Tambora.
• Kora is the smallest member of the baglama family and tambora is the larger member which is tuned on an octave lower.
• Three main parts: The bowl (takneh) is made of mulberry or juniper wood, beech, poplar or walnut. The voice plate (gouges) is made of poplar and the handle (shireh) is made of beech or juniper.

Important highlights

Teaching music in Scotland

Scotland is known internationally for its traditional music, which remained vibrant throughout the twentieth century until the twenty-first century when many traditional forms around the world lost their popularity to pop music. Despite immigration and the growing association with imported music from the rest of Europe and the United States, Scottish music has retained many of its traditional aspects. In fact, it has influenced many forms of music. The city's most famous instrument is the Bagpipe, whose musicians wear Scotland folk costumes. ProClaimers, Simple Minds, Average White band, Clavin Harris, Paolo Notini, Texas, Luis Capaldi, Perioral Scream, etc. are some of the most important Scottish music stars. The legendary King Tut's Wah Wah Hut has been at the forefront of live music in Scotland for decades and today is one of the most famous venues in the world for new and emerging bands. Tartan Hert Music Festival, Transmet Festival, Glass Glow Summer, Eden Festival, Dark Music Festival, etc. are just some of the world music festivals held in Scotland.