Let’s iscover the enchanting world of the Tanboura (Semsemia) – a traditional string instrument that echoes the rhythms of Nuba, Upper Egypt, and beyond! 🪕 ( in Arabic language: سمسمية, plural simsimiyyāt, : سِمْسِمِيَّات) is also a traditional plucked lyre used in Egypt, Jordan and Yemen With roots possibly tracing back to ancient Egypt, this musical gem has evolved over time, blending wood, nylon, and delicate wire into its mesmerizing melody.
But wait, there’s more! Did you know the Semsemia isn’t just an instrument, but also the namesake of a popular folkloric dance? 💃 Dive into the coastal cities of Port Said, Ismailia, and Suez, where the Semsemia’s vibrant tunes accompany lively celebrations and social gatherings.
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