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Ghaychak

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side view of the ghaychak

front view of the ghaychak

The ghaychak is a stringed musical instrument from Iran. It has four strings and is played by using a bow.

The soundbox is carved out of a single piece of wood. The upper orifice is partly covered in the middle by the handle and the lower one is covered by a skin membrane against which rest the bridge.


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