what kind of of phone instrument is a saz
The instrument is tuned in fourths and fifths, the open strings being g-d- a. (You can listen to this tuning below). The Saz is a Turkish instrument-a kind of long-necked lute. It has got seven strings falling into three groups. The instrument is tuned in fourths and fifths, the open strings being g-d- a. My first Saz, which I bought at the age of about 16, had only six strings. But the tuning remained a kind of lottery due to the frets between the main frets and my lacking knowledge about the exact tuning mode.