The Chagane ( az, cağan, çəqanə, ka, ჩაგანი) is an Azerbaijani four-stringed

bowed Bowed string instruments are a subcategory of string instruments that are played by a bow rubbing the strings. The bow rubbing the string causes vibration which the instrument emits as sound. Despite the numerous specialist studies devoted to th ...

musical instrument. Its range is F#2 to F#5. While played, instrument is held in a vertical position. Sound is produced with a bow in the right hand. The total length of the instrument is 820 mm, the body length is 420 mm, the width is 220 mm, and the height is 140 mm. Chagane was painted by Grigory Gagarin in his painting "Shemakha dancers" among other music instruments.

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