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Sipsi

A small, high-pitched, single-reed folk wind instrument made of cane. It is played in zeybek and teke tunes in the Aegean and Teke regions.

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The definitions were written in our own words, drawing on sources such as the TDV Encyclopedia of Islam, Yılmaz Öztuna's Encyclopedic Dictionary of Turkish Music and Wikipedia; pitch and interval values follow the Arel-Ezgi-Uzdilek system. This content has not yet been reviewed by an expert; if you spot a mistake, please write to us.

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