Gurminj Museum of Musical Instruments, Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Learn about the history of music at Gurminj Museum of Music Instruments, housing mostly string instruments and drums. Roam through the museum to discover various local instruments that include doira (tambourine), tabl daf (drum), rubab (mandolin), ghizhak (fiddle), and setor (sitar). The museum often hosts concerts, so ask about their upcoming events if you want to learn more about Tajik cultural heritage and attend an entertaining music lesson.
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