Mid-East Riq 12" Africa which is an exceptional tonal

which is an exceptional tonal wood that gives the flute a balanced voice that has both clarity and warmth

Flat wound for warm

and ease of playing makes it number one in its class

5 inches (60 cm) long

A high gloss finish makes the grain of the mahogany sparkle and the unique headstock treatment reminds the player of a spiky pineapple top

Mid-East Riq 12" Africa which is an exceptional tonalRiq, 12 inch (Item Code: RQP10) The riq is used as a traditional instrument in Arabic music. It is important in both folk and classical music and riq players are capable of great subtlety and virtuosity. The frame on this riq is covered inside and out with inlay and it has 10 pairs of small cymbals which are about 5 cm in diameter in 2 rows around the frame. The goat skin is glued on and tightened over the frame and is about 30cm wide. Made in India.