Thaboura
Greek musical instrument
The thaboura (Greek: θαμπούρα), is a type of a string instrument, evolved from the Greek musical instrument tambouras. It is bigger than tambouras and it has 3 strings or 3 pairs of strings. The thaboura's history stretches back to the Byzantine culture and originated in the medieval Greece times. It is also known as Thabouri ("θαμπούρι"), Thavouri ("θαβούρι") and Thavoura ("θαβούρα").
See also
- Greek musical instruments
- Greek folk music
- Greek music
References
- Musipedia: Θαμπούρα
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Byzantine music
- Romanos the Melodist
- Andrew of Crete
- John of Damascus
- Cosmas of Maiuma
- Stephen the Sabaite
- Theodore the Studite
- Theophanes the Branded
- Kassia
- Joseph the Hymnographer
- Joseph the Confessor
- Leo VI the Wise
- Constantine VII
- Nikephoros Ethikos
- Gregorios Glykys
- John Koukouzelis
- Xenos Korones
- Joannes Glykys
- John Kladas
- John Laskaris
- Manuel Chrysaphes*
- Janus Plousiadenos
- Paschal troparion
- Octoechos
- Aposticha
- Canon
- Cherubikon
- Byzantine Rite
- Koinonikon
- Kontakion
- Troparion
- Sticheron
- Byzantine lyra
- Thaboura
- Organon
- *also music theorist
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