Tanbur Sim

Immerse yourself in the deep and resonant tones of the tanbur, an iconic string instrument that holds a special place in Turkish and Middle Eastern classical music. Tanbur Sim brings the authentic sound of this ancient instrument to your fingertips, offering an engaging and realistic experience for musicians, learners, and enthusiasts alike.

About the Tanbur
The tanbur is a long-necked lute with a rich history in Turkish classical and Ottoman music. Known for its deep, mellow sound and extraordinary sustain, it has been a key instrument in maqam-based music traditions. With its delicate fretting and intricate finger techniques, the tanbur allows musicians to explore expressive melodies and create atmospheric compositions.

Why You’ll Love Tanbur Sim
Authentic Tanbur Sounds
Enjoy meticulously sampled tanbur tones, capturing its rich, resonant, and expressive character. From deep bass notes to shimmering high tones, the app faithfully replicates the tanbur’s unique sound.

Customizable Interface
Adjust the key layout and tuning to suit your playing style. Whether you’re performing traditional maqams or exploring contemporary music, Tanbur Sim adapts to your preferences effortlessly.

Three Dynamic Play Modes
Free Play Mode: Play multiple strings simultaneously to create layered harmonies and flowing melodies.
Single Note Mode: Focus on individual notes, ideal for mastering maqams and tanbur techniques.
Soft Release Mode: Add a natural fade-out effect for smooth and authentic performances.

Record Your Performances
Capture your tanbur music effortlessly with the built-in recorder. Perfect for refining your skills, composing new pieces, or sharing your artistry.

Share Your Music
Easily share your tanbur performances with friends, family, or audiences worldwide to showcase the beauty of this traditional instrument.

What Makes Tanbur Sim Unique?
True-to-Life Sound: Every note replicates the tanbur’s deep, resonant tones, capturing its full emotional depth and musical range.
Cultural Significance: Dive into the heritage of Turkish and Middle Eastern maqam music, exploring traditional and modern possibilities.
Elegant Design: A sleek, intuitive interface ensures a seamless experience for musicians of all levels.
Creative Freedom: Whether performing classical maqams or experimenting with fusion styles, Tanbur Sim inspires endless creativity.

Download Tanbur Sim today and let the timeless sound of the tanbur inspire your music!