Cümbüş Means Fun A history of a Turkish folk instrument, now more popular in America and Europe. It combined features of the oud and the banjo; unusually, it has interchangeable necks.
Frets.com Includes large collection of articles about maintenance, repair, instrument making, and accessories for stringed instruments.
The Cümbüs An illustrated description of the instrument, and of the author's techniques for playing Scottish music on it.
Traditional Chinese String Instruments Profile of Chinese traditional string instruments, including plucked strings, bowed strings, and hammered strings.