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A traditional lijerica, a pear-shaped three-stringed fiddle, resting on a stone wall.
Culture

The Lijerica: A Guide to Dalmatia's Three-Stringed Fiddle

Discover the lijerica, a pear-shaped bowed instrument at the heart of traditional music and dance along Croatia's southern coast.
Close-up of a traditional tamburica stringed instrument.
Culture

The Tamburica: A Guide to Croatia's Beloved String Instrument

The tamburica is a family of long-necked lutes that has become a symbol of Croatian musical heritage. Here's what makes it so special.