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SANTUR, santuri, santir, - multi-string. percussion instrument, genus of cymbals. It has a wooden trapezoidal shape. On the upper deck is several. resonator holes. The strings (16-24) are metal, 1-, 2-, 3-choir, tuned in each group in unison, rely on moving stands. Chromatic build. The sound is extracted by hitting light wooden sticks with slightly curved ends. In S., singing is accompanied. Distributed in the mountains. the life of Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan (used in the Suss of Nouveau Ensemble of Hussans), Iran, Turkey and other Asian countries. See also Uzbek. Chang.