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Shimmy Mob - Washington, DC
Shimmy Mob - Washington, DC
Official team site representing our Nation's Capitol

Common Instruments
Here are nine common classical instruments played in traditional Middle Eastern music.
Many of these are still played today. It is not uncommon for modern Middle Eastern music
to incorporate modern or western instruments like the piano, guitar, violin, and accordion.

Plucked like a guitar

Played like a tambourine

Finger cymbals

Plucked like a guitar
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