The Ara Dinkjian Songbook case Introducing the Vegan Fret (Pardeh)

Introducing the Vegan Fret (Pardeh) for Tar players looking for a high-quality alternative to traditional gut frets

Mustafa Sağlam's workshop in Ankara

The bowl is made from carefully selected 30-year-old dried walnut

With the included plectrum

a specific wood is used

The Ara Dinkjian Songbook case Introducing the Vegan Fret (Pardeh)The Ara Dinkjian Songbook The Ara Dinkjian Songbook consists of an 80 page biography (with 27 photographs) written by Burcu Yildiz in English and Turkish, and 140 pages of sheet music for all of his compositions. About Method: Bringing together the songs of composer and world famous oud player Ara Dinkjian, this work goes beyond a mere collection of sheet music. The introduction written by musicologist Burcu Yldz recounts the musical life story of