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Noter for the Mountain Dulcimer
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Roosebeck

Noter for the Mountain Dulcimer
4.6

50+ bought

AOA 27214

Dulcimer Hanger Wall Mount Hook by String Swing - Black Wanut CC01D-BW
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String Swing

Dulcimer Hanger Wall Mount Hook by String Swing - Black Wanut CC01D-BW
4.7

50+ bought

AOA 26084

World of Harmony Music; Wishing You a Merry Christmas Christmas Music Book for Zither, Yerbonitsa, Lap Harp, Plucked Psaltery, Cymbala
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World of Harmony Music

World of Harmony Music; Wishing You a Merry Christmas Christmas Music Book for ...
4.6

50+ bought

AOA 23949

Chinese Zither, Guzheng, Chinese Instrument, Gu Zheng, Handcarved Aged Wood, 20-Yr Artisan Crafted, Natural Sound
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FENGSHUI-CAISHEN

Chinese Zither, Guzheng, Chinese Instrument, Gu Zheng, Handcarved Aged Wood, 20-Yr ...

AOA 2450474

Indian Rosewood Guzheng, 21-String, Tangxiang Brand
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Indian Rosewood Guzheng, 21-String, Tangxiang Brand

AOA 850791

NEW YEAR SPECIAL-21 Electronic Tanpura - RADEL Saarang Maestro Dx Electronic Tanpura, Digital Tanpura Box, DJ Sound Machine, Tanpura Sampler, Instruction Manual, Bag, Power Cord
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SHREYAS

NEW YEAR SPECIAL-21 Electronic Tanpura - RADEL Saarang Maestro Dx Electronic ...

AOA 240731

RADEL Dhruva Nano Zx Shruti Box, Surpeti, Shruthi Box, Digital Shruti Box, Bag, Instruction Manual, Power Cord PDI-AFJ
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SHREYAS

RADEL Dhruva Nano Zx Shruti Box, Surpeti, Shruthi Box, Digital Shruti Box, Bag, ...

AOA 137937

Roosebeck Soprano Round Back Psaltery, Right-Handed + Extra Strings
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Roosebeck

Roosebeck Soprano Round Back Psaltery, Right-Handed + Extra Strings
3

AOA 253158

Roosebeck Deluxe 6-Course Lute - Sheesham & Spruce
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Roosebeck

Roosebeck Deluxe 6-Course Lute - Sheesham & Spruce

AOA 1265285

PiPa Chinese Lute Pipa Rosewood Pi Pa National Music Instrument Full Pipa Accessories String Instrument
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FLFL

PiPa Chinese Lute Pipa Rosewood Pi Pa National Music Instrument Full Pipa ...

AOA 2144422

FLFL Chinese Zither Fuxi Guqin Lyre Zither String Instrument 7 Strings Ancient Zither Color 5
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FLFL

FLFL Chinese Zither Fuxi Guqin Lyre Zither String Instrument 7 Strings Ancient ...

AOA 974348

Professional Electric Tar String Musical Instrument HET-4
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Sala Muzik

Professional Electric Tar String Musical Instrument HET-4

AOA 1472137

TURKISH QUALITY SHORT NECK WALNUT BAGLAMA SAZ ASK-111
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SALA MÜZIK ALETLERI

TURKISH QUALITY SHORT NECK WALNUT BAGLAMA SAZ ASK-111
5

AOA 287049

Turkish Quality Short Neck Walnut Baglama Saz For Sale ASK-111N
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Sala Muzik

Turkish Quality Short Neck Walnut Baglama Saz For Sale ASK-111N

AOA 309644

LANDTOM Recommended Yuehai 914 Collection Level Dalbergia latifoliaIndian Rosewood Chinese Lute Traditional Stringed Instrument PiPa for Professional Performances, Collection
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LANDTOM

LANDTOM Recommended Yuehai 914 Collection Level Dalbergia latifoliaIndian Rosewood ...

AOA 1699210

TSTS Chinese Guqin Chinese Guqin HunDun Style Old House Liang Wood for Beginner/Exam Grade Handmade Guqin Send Full Set of Accessories
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TSTS

TSTS Chinese Guqin Chinese Guqin HunDun Style Old House Liang Wood for ...

AOA 1453349

STRING - 018 for, Sehtar, Tar, Tanboor, Dotar, wire 018, setar,taar,tanbour,
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Vahdati

STRING - 018 for, Sehtar, Tar, Tanboor, Dotar, wire 018, setar,taar,tanbour,
5

AOA 26513

Kenan Ozten Arabic Oud Strings F-F
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Ethnic Musical

Kenan Ozten Arabic Oud Strings F-F
4.1

AOA 55242

Special Ebony Rosewood Arabic Oud Ud Aoud String Musical Instrument CM-6
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SalaMuzik

Special Ebony Rosewood Arabic Oud Ud Aoud String Musical Instrument CM-6

AOA 3392661

Professional Persian Tanboor Tanbour Tanbur String Musical Instrument By Mehrab MT-303
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SALAMÜZIKALETLERI

Professional Persian Tanboor Tanbour Tanbur String Musical Instrument By Mehrab ...

AOA 1020249

LANDTOM Professional Square Portable and Easy Travelling Type Guzheng Stand Made of Solid Wood Red
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LANDTOM

LANDTOM Professional Square Portable and Easy Travelling Type Guzheng Stand Made of ...

AOA 157143

Turkish Professional Walnut Louta Lavta Oud String Instrument For Sale HSL-102
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trirmusic

Turkish Professional Walnut Louta Lavta Oud String Instrument For Sale HSL-102
5

AOA 682451

Special Handmade String Musical Instrument Turkish Oud Aoud Ud CM-4
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SALAMÜZIKALETLERI

Special Handmade String Musical Instrument Turkish Oud Aoud Ud CM-4

AOA 2827801

Electric Baglama Saz With Rhythms String Musical Instrument Dest RT1
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SalaMuzik

Electric Baglama Saz With Rhythms String Musical Instrument Dest RT1

AOA 794305

Professional Turkish Oud String Instrument Ud HSO-302
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SALAMÜZIKALETLERI

Professional Turkish Oud String Instrument Ud HSO-302

AOA 681333

OrientalMusicSanctuary Concerto Soloists Cambodian Dalbergia Rosewood Pipa - Chinese Lute BIWA for Solo Performers
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TheBambooGrove

OrientalMusicSanctuary Concerto Soloists Cambodian Dalbergia Rosewood Pipa - ...
5

AOA 1246193

Special Electric Turkish Oud String Musical Instrument UNQ-20E By Miras
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SALAMÜZIKALETLERI

Special Electric Turkish Oud String Musical Instrument UNQ-20E By Miras

AOA 2262941

Ebony Head Hammered Dulcimer Mallets Sticks Set 13.2 Inch Lightweight Durable Musical Instrument Accessories for Folk and World Stringed Instruments
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ARTIBETTER

Ebony Head Hammered Dulcimer Mallets Sticks Set 13.2 Inch Lightweight Durable ...
4.4

AOA 35913

Turkish Professional Kopuz Baglama Saz String Musical Instrument MKK-304
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SALAMÜZIKALETLERI

Turkish Professional Kopuz Baglama Saz String Musical Instrument MKK-304

AOA 794305

Professional Kurdish Tanboor Tanbour Tanbur String Musical Instrument MOT-404
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SalaMuzik

Professional Kurdish Tanboor Tanbour Tanbur String Musical Instrument MOT-404

AOA 1133221

FLFL PiPa Hardwood Arnoguicum Axial Bone Flower Pipa Musical Instrument Chinese Lute
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FLFL

FLFL PiPa Hardwood Arnoguicum Axial Bone Flower Pipa Musical Instrument Chinese Lute

AOA 1069719

2 Tuning Beads Designer Sitar Manka Oval Shapped Barun Roy Style Beautiful
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Vadyam

2 Tuning Beads Designer Sitar Manka Oval Shapped Barun Roy Style Beautiful

AOA 46430

2 Tuning Beads Designer Sitar Manka Oval Shapped Barun Roy Style Beautiful
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Vadyam

2 Tuning Beads Designer Sitar Manka Oval Shapped Barun Roy Style Beautiful

AOA 53208

Oud Pick Plectrum Set 5Pcs Professional Standard Plastic ABS Pattern Printed for String Instruments
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Walfront

Oud Pick Plectrum Set 5Pcs Professional Standard Plastic ABS Pattern Printed for ...
3.1

AOA 13928

Professional Long Neck Baglama Saz Musical String Instrument OSL-308
US Store
SalaMuzik

Professional Long Neck Baglama Saz Musical String Instrument OSL-308

AOA 907277

Prima Balalaika Package Includes Solid Walnut Prima Balalaika + Snark Clip on Chromatic Tuner + 3 String Balalaika Set
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Roosebeck

Prima Balalaika Package Includes Solid Walnut Prima Balalaika + Snark Clip on ...

AOA 411319

Concert Collection Dunhuang Cambodian Rosewood Pipa Model#545 - Chinese Guitar/Lute
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Dunhuang

Concert Collection Dunhuang Cambodian Rosewood Pipa Model#545 - Chinese Guitar/Lute

AOA 1698081

Home Guzheng Ornament Miniature Guzheng Musical Instrument Elegant Model for Table
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FUTUREORYY

Home Guzheng Ornament Miniature Guzheng Musical Instrument Elegant Model for Table

AOA 24051

Professional Persian Bam Setar, Sehtar String Musical Instrument MBS-4
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SALA MÜZIK ALETLERI

Professional Persian Bam Setar, Sehtar String Musical Instrument MBS-4

AOA 1698081

Applecreek Dulcimer
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Apple Creek

Applecreek Dulcimer
5

AOA 265596

Dunhuang 689E Bamboo Guzheng
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Dunhuang

Dunhuang 689E Bamboo Guzheng

AOA 794305

Set of 4 Mizrabs metal Pluctrum Picks for Sitars
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Vadyam

Set of 4 Mizrabs metal Pluctrum Picks for Sitars

AOA 53208

OSALADI Simulation Chinese Lute Model 19.29In Vintage Traditional Pipa Instrument Prop for Home Party Decoration Ancient Style Photo Accessory
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OSALADI

OSALADI Simulation Chinese Lute Model 19.29In Vintage Traditional Pipa Instrument ...

AOA 38963

Professional Kamancheh Kamancha Bowed String Musical Instrument
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Sala Muzik

Professional Kamancheh Kamancha Bowed String Musical Instrument

AOA 511875

Long Neck Turkish Electric Electro Saz Baglama Strings TRES-101
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SALA MÜZIK ALETLERI

Long Neck Turkish Electric Electro Saz Baglama Strings TRES-101
5

AOA 27214

India Meets India Handicraft Miniature Sitar showpiece gift for music lovers, Miniature Musical Instrument, Best Gifting Made By Awarded Indian Artisan
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India Meets India

India Meets India Handicraft Miniature Sitar showpiece gift for music lovers, ...

AOA 53762

FLFL Chinese Zither Jiao Ye Style Guqin Instrument Aged Paulownia Wood Chinese 7 Strings Zither Special Handcraft Design Guqin
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FLFL

FLFL Chinese Zither Jiao Ye Style Guqin Instrument Aged Paulownia Wood Chinese 7 ...

AOA 2327098

TSTS Chinese Guqin Chinese Guqin KuMu LongYin Old Fir Wood Handmade Professional High Level Guqin 7 Strings Zither Music Instrument
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TSTS

TSTS Chinese Guqin Chinese Guqin KuMu LongYin Old Fir Wood Handmade Professional ...

AOA 1441487

Shop String Folk & World Instruments Online from Ubuy Angola for Global Sounds

We remember those days of sitting in music class, staring at a grainy photo of a sitar or a lute, and trying to imagine how those exotic melodies actually felt. It’s just not the same as hearing the real thing. We believe that nothing sparks a musician's creativity like hands-on discovery. You need those world musical instruments that bring those global sounds to life. Explore new rhythms with folk string instruments or examine unique instruments from around the world to find your own voice. These tools make your songs stand out. These musical instruments of the world are authentic, beautifully crafted, and ready for the stage.

We offer a wide range of options when you shop folk & world string instruments from renowned makers to help you inspire your next composition. Browse the complete range and have them imported straight to your studio with a few clicks.

Incredible Deals and Offers On Unique String Folk & World Instruments

Don't settle for the same old sound. Discover amazing deals and exclusive discounts on a massive range of stringed folk & musical instruments of the world. Have a look at the various kinds of such instruments that you can purchase online.

Traditional Lutes & Ouds

The Oud is often called the "King of Instruments," and for good reason. These ancestors of the guitar feature a deep, pear-shaped body and a fretless neck, giving you that smooth, sliding sound you hear in Middle Eastern music.

They are built with thin, resonant wood to project a warm, earthy tone that’s pure magic. Think of them as the hand pliers of the folk world. They’re all about grip and nuanced control. Pick one up if you want to master those haunting, microtonal melodies. Listen to a user who enjoyed the music on Oud and shared his views on Reddit.

"i admit i havent heard of the oud instrument before now but im in love with the sound of it,  i think u've created a wonderful piece. this is the kind of music i like to listen to when meditating, focusing, or trying to fall asleep... thank u for sharing!"

Source: r/IndieMusicFeedback (Reddit)

Banjos & Folk Plucked Strings

If you need a sound that cuts through a crowd like a hot knife, the banjo is your best friend. With a drum-like body and a tensioned skin head, it’s designed for high-volume twang and rhythmic punch.

These are the keys of your ensemble as they provide the torque and "snap" that keep a bluegrass or folk band moving. They are tough, loud, and incredibly fun to play. You should grab one if you love fast-paced fingerpicking and a bright, unmistakable energy. See what users say about them on Reddit.

"Having played many instruments in my time I think it’s because banjo players simply have the most fun with their instrument. There’s no one right way to play, no high class banjo snobbery, it’s just too much fun to not be stoked about a new bee starting out and also having fun!"

Source: r/banjo (Reddit)

Harps & Lyres

Looking for something more... celestial? Harps and lyres are some of the unique instruments from around the world that have been calming nerves for centuries. Their open-frame design allows the strings to vibrate freely, creating a shimmering, ethereal wash of sound.

They act like the screwdrivers in a musician’s kit. It’s perfect for those precise, delicate touches that pull a whole piece together. Pick these for their incredible sustain and the way they turn any room into a peaceful sanctuary.

Bowed Folk Strings

From the spiked fiddles of Asia to the Erhu’s two-stringed cry, bowed folk string instruments are built for the soul. These use a wooden soundbox and are often covered in snakeskin or thin pine, and a bow that sits between the strings.

They are the tools of emotional storytelling. Because they lack frets, you have total freedom to make the instrument weep or sing. You’ll want these if you’re looking to add a raw, human-like vocal quality to your latest studio recording or live set.

Select the Right String Folk & World Instruments for Authentic Global Sounds

Still searching for that unique stringed instrument to complete your collection? We have categorised a diverse selection of instruments based on their origin and sound profile. Just go through the entire range and select the ideal instrument for your ensemble and performance needs.

Types

Origin

Sound Profile

Brands

Traditional Lutes & Ouds

Middle East & Europe

  • Deep, earthy, and resonant with a distinct "woody" sustain

  • Often fretless for smooth slides

Yamaha, Sultan Music

Banjos & Folk Plucked Strings

Africa & North America

  • Bright, percussive, and high-volume "twang"

  • Cuts through any acoustic mix with ease

Ibanez, Deering, Gold Tone, Recording King

Harps & Lyres

Ancient Mesopotamia & Greece

  • Ethereal, shimmering, and soothing

  • Creates a lush wash of sound with long-lasting decay

Jitazhijia, Aklot, Lyon & Healy, Roosebeck

Bowed Folk Strings

India & Central Asia

  • Soulful, vocal-like, and highly expressive

  • Capable of mimicking the human cry or a joyous laugh

Jitazhijia, Yamaha, IndianCultura, KaaynaMusicals

Also, check out the wonderful-sounding collection of stringed musical instruments designed to help you play with heart and soul.

Frequently Asked Questions About String Folk & World Instruments

  • Where Can I Buy String Folk & World Instruments Online in Angola?

    Ubuy is the ultimate online shopping platform to buy a wide variety of string folk & world instruments from the renowned brands in Angola.

  • What are String Folk & World Instruments?

    These are traditional chordophones like lutes, harps, and zithers. They represent diverse cultures, using vibrating strings to produce unique, soul-stirring ethnic melodies.

  • What are Some Popular Folk String Instruments from Around the World?

    The iconic choices include the Middle Eastern Oud, Russian Balalaika, Japanese Koto, African Kora, and the Appalachian Banjo. Each offers a distinct cultural sound.

  • What is the Difference Between Folk String Instruments and Classical String Instruments?

    Folk instruments often feature non-standard tunings, fretless necks, or unique resonators like skin. On the other hand, classical instruments follow strict orchestral designs and standardized Western scales.

  • What is the Oldest Stringed Instrument in the World?

    The lyre and harp are among the oldest. Recently, a 2,000-year-old antler-based chordophone was discovered in Vietnam, linking modern music to prehistoric roots.

  • Which World String Instruments are Easiest for Beginners to Learn?

    The Ukulele and Mountain Dulcimer are perfect starts. They have fewer strings and simple tunings, letting you play recognizable folk tunes almost immediately.

  • What Materials are Used to Make World String Instruments?

    The traditional builds use resonant woods like spruce, animal skins for drum-heads, and gut or silk strings. Modern versions often incorporate durable synthetic polymers.

  • Are Folk and World String Instruments Used in Modern Music?

    The instruments like the sitar, banjo, and oud frequently appear in rock, jazz, and pop, adding "world" textures to contemporary global hits.