A friend lent me his saz - also called bağlama, a plucked instrument played in Turkish classical, Persian music (and many others), and did some experimentations. The "playing" is not ambitious and totally unorthodox, and sometimes reminiscent of Hindustani music. Anyway, the goal was for me to discover the instrument and let myself be surprised... (Samy Ben Rabah)
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