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bouzouki

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bou·zou·ki  (b-zk, b-)
n. pl. bou·zou·kis
A Greek stringed instrument having a long fretted neck and usually pear-shaped body.

[Modern Greek mpouzouki, probably of Turkish origin.]

bouzouki [buːˈzuːkɪ]
n
(Music / Instruments) a Greek long-necked stringed musical instrument related to the mandolin
[from Modern Greek mpouzouki, perhaps from Turkish büjük large]


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We aim to bring the very essence of Cypriot culture to Dubai, through lovingly prepared dishes from Anastasia's grandmother's recipe book, live Bouzouki music and dancing, and above all, the warmth and hospitality that is synonymous with traditional Cyprus," stated Peter van Rijn.
Their line-up is built around traditional fiddle and accordion duet, with Greek bouzouki and bodhran added to the mix.
One-man band Jeremy Barnes took centre stage with his accordion and percussion while, behind him, a bouzouki battled with a trumpet and a tuba with a whispering clarinet.
 
 
 
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