Sintir - Wikipedia
The sintir (Arabic: سنتير), also known as the guembri (الكمبري), gimbri, hejhouj in Hausa language, is a three stringed skin-covered bass plucked lute used by the Gnawa people of Morocco. It is …
The Guembri - The craft of West African instrument-making
The Guembri is the only instrument in the Gnawa genre that has a low harmonic range, being frequently and rightly compared by western ears to a bass guitar. Furthermore, this instrument …
Moroccan Gembri - Smithsonian Music
Feb 9, 2024 · The gembri (also spelled guembri or gimbri) or sintir is a North African stringed instrument used by the Gnawa people in Morocco and Algeria. It uses three strings and a …
Gimbri, guimbri or sintir - Asza
The gimbri or sintir is a three stringed rectangular lute from Morocco commonly used by Gnawan musicians. The body of the gimbri is a rectangular trough covered by camel skin from which …
Lutes - Hartenberger World Musical Instrument Collection
Dec 19, 2020 · This low-pitched, three-string, skin-covered bass plucked lute is mainly found to Morocco and Algeria, where it is used by the Gnawa people. Sometimes it is referred to as the …
Gimbri 30€ - Cinematique Instruments
The Gimbri is a three-stringed skin-covered bass that originated in Morocco. It is actually a lute that produces rich deep but also somewhat harsh and earthy tones through its wooden body …
Guimbri: The Formidable Gnawa Bass Lute of North Africa
May 28, 2024 · The guimbri is a traditional musical instrument intrinsically linked to Gnawa music, a genre noted for its rhythmic repetitiveness and the dialogic interaction between the lead …
Guembri Musical Instruments Shop Guembri Prices
Whatever your request, our traditional musical instrument experts are always available to help you select the right Guembri instrument for your budget and playing ability. We also have a quality …
The Gimbri - An Old Instrument with Modern Appeal - WPR
Sep 19, 2015 · The gimbri, a three stringed rectangular lute-like instrument from Morocco is commonly is used by Gnawan musicians readily attached to a repertoire of rich and ancient …
Instruments - Music of Morocco
The gimbri (also known as the sintir or hajhuj), is a plucked lute with three strings. The strings are tuned with a tuning noose, which can be raised and lowered to change the pitch. A metal …