Music as Identity: Cümbüş, Oud, Lavta, Nagauta Shamisen

Three regional instruments, three unique traditions - Cümbüş, Turkish banjo developed in the 20th Century, Lavta, ancient Turkish seven string lute, nagauta shamisen, Japanese three string banjo.

Performing: Ahmed Tohumcu, Erdem Özdemir, Nobuto Yamanaka.