Zurna
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The zurna (Armenian: զուռնա zuṙna; Old Armenian: սուռնա suṙna: Macedonian: зурла/сурла zurla/surla; Bulgarian: зурна/зурла; Serbian: зурла/zurla; Tat: zurna; Turkish: zurna; Kurdish: zirne and Azeri: zurna) is a double reed wind instrument played in central Eurasia, Western Asia and parts of North Africa. It is usually accompanied by a davul (bass drum) in Anatolian and Assyrian folk music.
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