Turkish Lavta – Light Of Tradition

Description

Traditional Turkish Lavta

It is a captivating string instrument, revered for its rich, resonant tone that stems from its carefully selected tonewoods. The spruce top produces warm, vibrant sounds that enchant listeners, making it an essential instrument for both traditional and modern performances.

• Top: Spruce
• Pegs: Ebony
• Fingerboard: Pine
• Bowl Length: 44.5 cm
• Bowl Width: 30.5 cm
• String Length: 68 cm
• Depth: 15.5 cm

With historical roots stretching back to the Ottoman Empire, the lavta draws on influences from Persian and Arabic musical traditions, embodying centuries of musical evolution. Though its popularity waned in the 19th century, this extraordinary instrument has been revived in recent times, regaining its place as a staple in Turkish culture and music.

Whether you’re performing classical Turkish pieces or exploring new musical frontiers, the Traditional Turkish Lavta offers an enchanting experience. Immerse yourself in its rich musical heritage, elevating your performances with this remarkable instrument’s authentic sound and timeless beauty.

Discover the magic of the Turkish Lavta today and embrace a legacy that has endured for centuries.