Diple (only has a plural form; pronounced [dîple̞], from the Greek word meaning “double” or “two-fold”) is also called misnjiče, miješnice, and mih. It is a traditional woodwind instrument from the Adriatic Littoral region. People in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro, and Serbia play it.
The frula (pronounced [frǔla], Serbian Cyrillic: фрула), also called svirala (свирала) or jedinka, is a musical instrument that looks like a medium-sized flute. It is used in rural areas of Southeast Europe, mainly in countries where South Slavic languages are spoken. The frula is a wind instrument that is blown at one end and has six holes, usually made of wood.
Diple (pluralia tantum; pronounced [dîple̞], from the Greek word meaning “double” or “two-fold”) is a traditional woodwind musical instrument from the Adriatic Littoral. It is also known as misnjiče, miješnice, and mih. People in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro, and Serbia play this instrument.
The sipsi (pronounced [sipˈsi]) is a clarinet-like, single-reed instrument used mainly in folk music and native to the Aegean region of Turkey. The word “sipsi” may sound like the noises it makes. The sipsi can be made of bone, wood, or reed, though the reed version is most common.
Çifte Medrese, also called the Gevher Nesibe Medical Complex (Turkish: Gevher Nesibe Şifahanesi ve Tıp Medresesi), is a building from the 13th century in Kayseri, Turkey. It was a place for teaching and healing, and it is one of the earliest examples of medical schools in the Islamic world. It may have been the first in Anatolia to combine a hospital (şifahane) with a school for medicine (tıp medresesi).
The tulum (Laz: გუდა, romanized: guda) is a musical instrument and a type of bagpipe from the Black Sea region of Turkey. It does not have a drone and has two parallel chanters. The tulum is often played by the Laz people, Black Sea Turks, Hemshin peoples, and Pontic Greeks, especially Chaldians.
Tulum (Spanish pronunciation: [tuˈlun]; Yucatec Maya: Tulu’um) is the location of a pre-Columbian Mayan walled city that was an important port for Coba in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. The ruins are located on cliffs that are 12 meters tall (39 feet) along the east coast of the Yucatán Peninsula on the Caribbean Sea. Tulum was one of the last cities built and lived in by the Maya.
• Mey, Moselle, France • Mey, Highland, Scotland: Castle of Mey, Loch of Mey • East Mey, Highland, Scotland
Robert Elmer Balaban (born August 16, 1945) is an American actor and filmmaker. In addition to his acting career, Balaban has directed three feature films and worked on many television episodes and films. He was one of the producers nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture for the movie Gosford Park (2001), in which he also acted.
The kaval is a flute that can play all musical notes and is blown into one end. It is traditionally played in areas such as Albania, Romania, Bulgaria, southern Serbia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, northern Greece, and other regions in the Balkans. It is also found in Anatolia, including Turkey and Armenia.