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Shawm vs Zurna - What's the difference?

shawm | zurna | Synonyms |

Zurna is a synonym of shawm.



As nouns the difference between shawm and zurna

is that shawm is a mediaeval double reed wind instrument with conical wooden body while zurna is a double-reed outdoor wind instrument, usually accompanied by a davul (bass drum) in Anatolian folk music.

shawm

English

(wikipedia shawm)

Noun

(en noun)
  • a mediaeval double reed wind instrument with conical wooden body
  • :* 1985': There are four flutes, a harp of twenty strings, a mournful '''shawm , and a number of drums of oxhide, some to be struck, others spanked. — Anthony Burgess, ''Kingdom of the Wicked

    • Synonyms

    * zurna

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    zurna

    English

    (zurna) (sorna)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (musical instruments) a double-reed outdoor wind instrument, usually accompanied by a davul (bass drum) in Anatolian folk music

    • Synonyms

    * sorna * shawm

    Anagrams

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