Bouzouki

Word BOUZOUKI
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Pronunciations /buːˈzuːki/

Definitions and meanings of "Bouzouki"

What do we mean by bouzouki?

A Greek stringed instrument having a long fretted neck and usually pear-shaped body. noun

A Greek long-necked plucked fretted lute having a sharp, metallic sound noun

A Greek long-necked plucked fretted lute having a sharp, metallic sound

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The word "bouzouki" in example sentences

The musical instrument called the bouzouki originated in which country? ❋ Unknown (2007)

Second, the band Planxty incorporated a number of Eastern European influences into their sound, most notably modal chord structures and a Greek plucked instrument called the bouzouki, when they emerged onto the scene in the early seventies. ❋ Smg58 (2007)

For the tour, the band added Greek-American Dmitri Mahlis, who played oud though he's better known as a bouzouki player, and Canadian tabla player Satnam Ramgotra. ❋ Walter Jon Williams (2007)

For about the same price, a used Flatiron "bouzouki" or OM is a good choice; I've been very satisfied with my 3-K for about 25 years. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Marlow series also continues to focus mainly on the tradition Papas espoused -- though Papas wasn't too particular about who or what he taught, from banjo to bouzouki. ❋ Anne Midgette (2010)

From there I will add both real instruments that I can play pretty well like mandolin, lap steel, Irish bouzouki, various electric guitars, harmonica, and glockenspiel as well as virtual instruments in Logic like organ, piano, strings, and synthesizers that are played via a MIDI keyboard. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mr. Urata plays guitar, bouzouki and piano, and shares trumpet duties with Mr. King. ❋ Jim Fusilli (2011)

They are multi-instrumentalists who can switch to ballads and laments, adding in bagpipes, bouzouki, flutes, wailingTurkish horns, blues harp or even a twanging, virtuoso duet on duelling mouth harps. ❋ Unknown (2011)

A surround-sound childhood of traditional Greek music led Stelios to the bouzouki at the age of 8. ❋ Phil Ramone (2011)

His Twitter account lists Tehran, Iran, as his fictional hometown and provides the following self-description: "Writer, creative director, Irish bouzouki player & supervised lunatic." ❋ Tom Matlack (2011)

The music is kind of Greekish with that instrument that drives me nuts—bouzouki? zither? ❋ Chris Lynch (2011)

Andy Gilmour p.s. sorry about this, but that particular track is 3 basses, with nary a bouzouki in sight. ❋ Zornhau (2010)

Students from as far as Hartford, Conn. and Philadelphia come to Alpha for bouzouki lessons with George, who also teaches one student in Spokane, Wash. and one in Switzerland via Skype. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The student, a professional percussionist of Egyptian origin, picks up a bouzouki and begins strumming. ❋ Unknown (2010)

All his life, George has been singing the praises of the bouzouki. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Most bouzouki players don't read or write music, and it doesn't involve so much theory. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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