String Instruments → Cumbus
The Cumbus was developed in Istanbul in the 1900s. Its development is believed to be inspired by the Oud. The modern cumbus has a Mylar soundboard held in place by a bolted tension ring. It is a sturdy and loud string instrument.
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Cumbus Ukulele
SKU: CMUK
The Cumbus Ukulele is 21 inches in overall length. It has 19 fixed metal frets 4 metal strings each; two of which are wound. The Cumbus Ukulele neck has a nut to bridge length of 12.5 inches. The body has a 9 inch diameter and is 4 inches deep. It comes with a soft case. Cumbus is pronounced joom-bush. Cumbus is Turkish for revelry, just the mood this instrument inspires. Our Cumbus are imported from the Family shop of Zeynel Abidin on Ataturk Bulvar in Istanbul. Try tuning to GCEA. Made in Turkey. NOTE: No Warranty on Strings: Manufacturers recommend that you change the strings on your instrument as soon as you receive it.
Regular Price: $179.90
On Sale For: $143.92
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Cumbus Guitar Soft Case 6Strg Black Face
SKU: CMBG6-RB
Cumbus Guitar Soft Case 6Strg Black Face Cumbus Guitar with Soft Case, 6 Strings, 34 inches in length and faux wood Natural colored neck and Black synthetic face. Designed to play like a guitar, there are six 2 strings and a fretted neck. Color of neck can vary.The Cumbus is a relatively young instrument. It was developed in Istanbul in the early 1900's. The inventor, Zeynel became known as Zeynel Abidin Bey. The famous Ataturk Mustafa Kemal, Turkey's first president, dubbed it Cumbus, pronounced joom-bush. Cumbus is Turkish for revelry, just the mood this instrument inspires. Our Cumbus are imported from the Family shop of Zeynel Abidin on Ataturk Bulvar in Istanbul. SPECIAL NOTE; No Warranty on Strings: Manufacturers recommend that you change the strings on your instrument as soon as you receive it. Your instrument has completed a long journey before it ever begins the final leg to your home. During this time the elements affect the strings and may shorten their lifespan. It occasionally happens that a string will fail during that final leg of the journey. Therefore, it is recommended that you purchase a replacement set of strings and consider changing your strings soon after it arrives. If you are a student you may want to change your strings every 3-4 months. If you are a rock star you may need to change your strings every week. If you store your instrument, you should consider changing the strings when you pick it up again. Made In Turkey NOTE: No Warranty on Strings: Manufacturers recommend that you change the strings on your instrument as soon as you receive it.
Price: $359.00
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Cumbus Guitar with Soft Case, 6 Strings
SKU: CMBG6
Cumbus Guitar with Soft Case, 6 Strings Cumbus Guitar with Soft Case, 6 Strings, 34" in length. Designed to play like a guitar, there are six 2 strings and a fretted neck. Color of neck can vary.The Cumbus is a relatively young instrument. It was developed in Istanbul in the early 1900's. The inventor, Zeynel became known as Zeynel Abidin Bey. The famous Ataturk Mustafa Kemal, Turkey's first president, dubbed it Cumbus, pronounced joom-bush. Cumbus is Turkish for revelry, just the mood this instrument inspires. Our Cumbus are imported from the Family shop of Zeynel Abidin on Ataturk Bulvar in Istanbul. SPECIAL NOTE; No Warranty on Strings: Manufacturers recommend that you change the strings on your instrument as soon as you receive it. Your instrument has completed a long journey before it ever begins the final leg to your home. During this time the elements affect the strings and may shorten their lifespan. It occasionally happens that a string will fail during that final leg of the journey. Therefore, it is recommended that you purchase a replacement set of strings and consider changing your strings soon after it arrives. If you are a student you may want to change your strings every 3-4 months. If you are a rock star you may need to change your strings every week. If you store your instrument, you should consider changing the strings when you pick it up again. Made In Turkey NOTE: No Warranty on Strings: Manufacturers recommend that you change the strings on your instrument as soon as you receive it.
Price: $359.00
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Cumbus Mandolin with Soft Case, 23 Inches
SKU: CMBB
Cumbus Mandolin with Soft Case, 23 inches in length. It has metal frets and 4 courses of the 2 strings each. The Cumbus is a relatively young instrument. It was developed in Istanbul in the early 1900's. The inventor, Zeynel became known as Zeynel Abidin Bey. The famous Ataturk Mustafa Kemal, Turkey's first president, dubbed it Cumbus, pronounced joom-bush. Cumbus is Turkish for revelry, just the mood this instrument inspires. Our Cumbus are imported from the Family shop of Zeynel Abidin on Ataturk Bulvar in Istanbul. The Banjo Cumbus also be tuned like a banjo, DGBD, or mandolin, GDAE. Made in Turkey. NOTE: No Warranty on Strings: Manufacturers recommend that you change the strings on your instrument as soon as you receive it.
Price: $199.90
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Standard Cumbus with soft case, 34 inches
SKU: CMBS
This standard cumbus is 34 inches in length. It is the most traditional in design, with no frets on the neck. There are six courses of 2 strings each. Color of neck can vary. The Cumbus is a relatively young instrument. It was developed in Istanbul in the early 1900's. The inventor, Zeynel became known as Zeynel Abidin Bey. The famous Ataturk Mustafa Kemal, Turkey's first president, dubbed it Cumbus, pronounced joom-bush. Cumbus is Turkish for revelry, just the mood this instrument inspires. Our Cumbus are imported from the Family shop of Zeynel Abidin on Ataturk Bulvar in Istanbul. The Standard Cumbus is tuned like the Turkish Oud and one step higher than the Arabic Oud. Almost any Oud tuning can be used. Try tuning to ABEadg or DEADGC. Made in Turkey. NOTE: No Warranty on Strings: Manufacturers recommend that you change the strings on your instrument as soon as you receive it.
Regular Price: $339.00
On Sale For: $255.20
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Standard Cumbus, 34 Inch, 12 String DKW, Soft Case
SKU: CMBS-DW
Standard Cumbus with Soft Case, 34 inches in length, 12 Strings and Dark colored neck and white soundboard.This is the most traditional design, with NO FRETS on the neck. There are six courses of 2 strings each. Color of neck can vary from photo.The Cumbus is a relatively young instrument. It was developed in Istanbul in the early 1900's. The inventor, Zeynel became known as Zeynel Abidin Bey. The famous Ataturk Mustafa Kemal, Turkey's first president, dubbed it Cumbus, pronounced joom-bush. Cumbus is Turkish for revelry, just the mood this instrument inspires. Our Cumbus are imported from the Family shop of Zeynel Abidin on Ataturk Bulvar in Istanbul. The Standard Cumbus is tuned like the Turkish Oud and one step higher than the Arabic Oud. Almost any Oud tuning can be used. Try ABEadg or DEADGC SPECIAL NOTE; No Warranty on Strings: Manufacturers recommend that you change the strings on your instrument as soon as you receive it. Your instrument has completed a long journey before it ever begins the final leg to your home. During this time the elements affect the strings and may shorten their lifespan. It occasionally happens that a string will fail during that final leg of the journey. Therefore, it is recommended that you purchase a replacement set of strings and consider changing your strings soon after it arrives. If you are a student you may want to change your strings every 3-4 months. If you are a rock star you may need to change your strings every week. If you store your instrument, you should consider changing the strings when you pick it up again.
Regular Price: $339.00
On Sale For: $255.20
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Standard Cumbus, 34 Inch, 12 String NTW, Soft Case
SKU: CMBS-NT
Standard Cumbus with Soft Case, 34 inches in length, 12 Strings and faux Wood Natural colored neck with a white soundboard.This is the most traditional design, with NO FRETS on the neck. There are six courses of 2 strings each. Color of neck can vary from light to dark faux wood.The Cumbus is a relatively young instrument. It was developed in Istanbul in the early 1900's. The inventor, Zeynel became known as Zeynel Abidin Bey. The famous Ataturk Mustafa Kemal, Turkey's first president, dubbed it Cumbus, pronounced joom-bush. Cumbus is Turkish for revelry, just the mood this instrument inspires. Our Cumbus are imported from the Family shop of Zeynel Abidin on Ataturk Bulvar in Istanbul. The Standard Cumbus is tuned like the Turkish Oud and one step higher than the Arabic Oud. Almost any Oud tuning can be used. Try ABEadg or DEADGC SPECIAL NOTE; No Warranty on Strings: Manufacturers recommend that you change the strings on your instrument as soon as you receive it. Your instrument has completed a long journey before it ever begins the final leg to your home. During this time the elements affect the strings and may shorten their lifespan. It occasionally happens that a string will fail during that final leg of the journey. Therefore, it is recommended that you purchase a replacement set of strings and consider changing your strings soon after it arrives. If you are a student you may want to change your strings every 3-4 months. If you are a rock star you may need to change your strings every week. If you store your instrument, you should consider changing the strings when you pick it up again.
Regular Price: $339.00
On Sale For: $255.20
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Standard Cumbus, 34" 12 Str DKB Sft Case
SKU: CMBS-DB
Standard Cumbus, 34" 12 Str DKB Sft Case Standard Cumbus with Soft Case, 34 inches in length, 12 Strings and Dark colored neck and Black soundboard.This is the most traditional design, with NO FRETS on the neck. There are six courses of 2 strings each. Color of neck can vary from photo.The Cumbus is a relatively young instrument. It was developed in Istanbul in the early 1900's. The inventor, Zeynel became known as Zeynel Abidin Bey. The famous Ataturk Mustafa Kemal, Turkey's first president, dubbed it Cumbus, pronounced joom-bush. Cumbus is Turkish for revelry, just the mood this instrument inspires. Our Cumbus are imported from the Family shop of Zeynel Abidin on Ataturk Bulvar in Istanbul. The Standard Cumbus is tuned like the Turkish Oud and one step higher than the Arabic Oud. Almost any Oud tuning can be used. Try ABEadg or DEADGC Made in Turkey. NOTE: No Warranty on Strings: Manufacturers recommend that you change the strings on your instrument as soon as you receive it.
Regular Price: $339.00
On Sale For: $255.20
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Cumbus Extra with soft case, 34 inches
SKU: CMBX
The Extra Cumbus is approximately 34 inches long. It has no frets. The body is solid wood stave construction. The wood body and neck are inlayed. It has 6 courses of 2 strings each. The Cumbus is a relatively young instrument. It was developed in Istanbul in the early 1900's. The inventor, Zeynel became known as Zeynel Abidin Bey. The famous Ataturk Mustafa Kemal, Turkey's first president, dubbed it Cumbus, pronounced joom-bush. Cumbus is Turkish for revelry, just the mood this instrument inspires. Our Cumbus are imported from the Family shop of Zeynel Abidin on Ataturk Bulvar in Istanbul. The Standard Cumbus is tuned like the Turkish Oud and one step higher than the Arabic Oud. Almost any Oud tuning can be used. Made in Turkey. NOTE: No Warranty on Strings: Manufacturers recommend that you change the strings on your instrument as soon as you receive it.
Regular Price: $759.00
On Sale For: $607.20
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Cura Cumbus with soft case, 29 inches
SKU: CMBC
Cura Cumbus is 29 inches in length. It has nylon frets tied to the neck and 3 courses of 2 strings each. The Cumbus is a relatively young instrument. It was developed in Istanbul in the early 1900's. The inventor, Zeynel became known as Zeynel Abidin Bey. The famous Ataturk Mustafa Kemal, Turkey's first president, dubbed it Cumbus, pronounced joom-bush. Cumbus is Turkish for revelry, just the mood this instrument inspires. Our Cumbus are imported from the Family shop of Zeynel Abidin on Ataturk Bulvar in Istanbul. The Cura Cumbus has 6 strings in 3 courses, tuned A D G. Made in Turkey. NOTE: No Warranty on Strings: Manufacturers recommend that you change the strings on your instrument as soon as you receive it.
Regular Price: $259.00
On Sale For: $194.25
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Cumbus Saz, Short Neck
SKU: CMSS
This Cumbus Saz, Short Neck is 35.5 inches in overall length. It has 19 tied frets and 3 courses of the 2 metal strings each; one of which is wound. The Cumbus Saz Short neck has a nut to bridge length of 25 inches. The body has a 10 inch diameter and is 6 inches deep. It comes with a soft case. The Cumbus is a relatively young instrument. It was developed in Istanbul in the early 1900's. The inventor, Zeynel became known as Zeynel Abidin Bey. The famous Ataturk Mustafa Kemal, Turkey's first president, dubbed it Cumbus, pronounced joom-bush. Cumbus is Turkish for revelry, just the mood this instrument inspires. Our Cumbus are imported from the Family shop of Zeynel Abidin on Ataturk Bulvar in Istanbul. Made in Turkey. NOTE: No Warranty on Strings: Manufacturers recommend that you change the strings on your instrument as soon as you receive it.
Regular Price: $219.00
On Sale For: $175.20
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Cumbus Saz, Long Neck, 40 inches Overall
SKU: CMSL
This Cumbus Saz, Long Neck is 40 inches in overall length. It has 24 tied frets and 3 courses of the 2 metal strings each; one of which is wound. The Cumbus Saz Long neck has a nut to bridge length of 29.5 inches. The body has a 10 inch diameter and is 6 inches deep. It comes with a soft case. The Cumbus is a relatively young instrument. It was developed in Istanbul in the early 1900's. The inventor, Zeynel became known as Zeynel Abidin Bey. The famous Ataturk Mustafa Kemal, Turkey's first president, dubbed it Cumbus, pronounced joom-bush. Cumbus is Turkish for revelry, just the mood this instrument inspires. Our Cumbus are imported from the Family shop of Zeynel Abidin on Ataturk Bulvar in Istanbul. Made in Turkey. NOTE: No Warranty on Strings: Manufacturers recommend that you change the strings on your instrument as soon as you receive it.
Regular Price: $219.00
On Sale For: $175.20
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Tambor Cumbus with soft case, 51 inches
SKU: CMBT
This tambor cumbus is 51 inches in length. It has nylon frets tied to the neck and 3 courses of 2 strings each. The Cumbus is a relatively young instrument. It was developed in Istanbul in the early 1900's. The inventor, Zeynel became known as Zeynel Abidin Bey. The famous Ataturk Mustafa Kemal, Turkey's first president, dubbed it Cumbus, pronounced joom-bush. Cumbus is Turkish for revelry, just the mood this instrument inspires. Our Cumbus are imported from the Family shop of Zeynel Abidin on Ataturk Bulvar in Istanbul. The long neck gives you a greater octave range than a smaller necked instruments. Tuning is D A d. Made in Turkey. NOTE: No Warranty on Strings: Manufacturers recommend that you change the strings on your instrument as soon as you receive it.
Regular Price: $499.00
On Sale For: $399.20
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Banjo Cumbus String Set
SKU: CMBBS
Avarez brand replacement string set for the Banjo Cumbus. Two steel #1 MI strings. Two steel #2 LA strings. Set contains two wound steel #3 RE strings and two wound steel #4 Sol strings. For MI – LA – RE - SOL or EADG tuning.
Price: $10.90
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Cura Cumbus String Set
SKU: CMBCS
Avarez brand replacement string set for the Cura Cumbus. Four steel #1 LA strings. Two steel #2 RE strings. Two steel #3 SOL strings. For LA – RE – SOL or ADG tuning.
Price: $7.90
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Tambor Cumbus String Set
SKU: CMBTS
Avarez brand replacement string set for the Tambur Cumbus. Two steel #1 RE strings. Two wound steel #2 LA strings. One each plain and wound steel #3 RE strings. For Re – LA – RE or DAd tuning.
Price: $9.90
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