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===Turkic traditional music=== {{See also|Music in the Tuva Republic|Music in the Sakha Republic|Wooden jaw harp}} ====Kyrgyz music==== The ''[[temir komuz]]'' is made of iron, usually with a length of 100–200 mm and with a width of approximately 2–7 mm. The range of the instrument varies with the size of the instrument but generally hovers around an [[octave]] span. The [[Kyrgyz people]] are exceptionally proficient on the instrument and it is quite popular among children, although some adults continue to play the instrument.{{Citation needed|date=October 2021}} ''Temir komuz'' pieces were notated by [[Aleksandr Zatayevich|Aleksandr Zataevich]] in two or three parts. An [[octave]] [[Drone (music)|drone]] is possible, or even an [[ostinato]] alternating the [[Fifth step (musical scale)|fifth]] step of a [[Musical scale|scale]] with an octave.<ref>{{cite book |last=Slobin |first=Mark |title=Kirgiz Instrumental Music |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uIRnaq0_Il8C&pg=PA20 |access-date=February 23, 2014 |year=1969 |publisher=Theodore Front Music |isbn=978-0-614-16459-6 |page=20}}</ref> ==== Turkish music ==== In Turkish, the Jew's harp is called as ağız kopuzu.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hopeful Sound of the Wind: Mouth Harp |url=https://en.turktoyu.com/hopeful-sound-of-the-wind-mouth-harp |access-date=2022-05-19 |website=En.turktoyu.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Ayci̇l |first1=Serkan |last2=Çubukcu |first2=Gökçin |date=2022-03-30 |title=TÜRK MÛSİKÎ ÇALGILARININ VE ROMAN KÜLTÜRÜNDEKİ ÇALGI GELENEĞİNİN POSTA PULLARI ÜZERİNDEN DEĞERLENDİRİLMESİ |url=https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/ataunigsfd/issue/69229/982309 |journal=Sanat Dergisi |language=tr |issue=39 |pages=44–57 |doi=10.54614/AI.2022.982309 |issn=1302-2938|doi-access=free }}</ref> The Jew's harp traditionally used in Turkish folk songs from Anatolia has fallen out of use with time.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Apel |first=Willi |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=02rFSecPhEsC&dq=jews%27+harp+turkish+music&pg=PA429 |title=The Harvard Dictionary of Music: Fourth Edition |date=2003-11-28 |publisher=Harvard University Press |isbn=978-0-674-01163-2 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Ağız Kopuzu Sanatı |url=https://aksaray.ktb.gov.tr/TR-232501/agiz-kopuzu-sanati.html |access-date=2022-05-19 |website=Aksaray.ktb.gov.tr}}</ref> Modern renditions of Turkish folk songs with the Jew's harp have been done by artists such as [[:tr:Senem Diyici|Senem Diyici]] in the song 'Dolama Dolamayı' and Ravan Yuzkhan.[[File:Demir-Xomus.jpg|thumb|''Demir-khomus'' from [[Tuva]]]]
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