Shagur
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- For the Israeli city, see Shaghur.
Shagur is a wind instrument like an elongated flute like those of the Bashkirs
Bashkirs
The Bashkirs are a Turkic people indigenous to Bashkortostan extending on both parts of the Ural mountains, on the place where Europe meets Asia. Groups of Bashkirs also live in the republic of Tatarstan, Perm Krai, Chelyabinsk, Orenburg, Tyumen, Sverdlovsk, Kurgan, Samara and Saratov Oblasts of...
and the Caucasians. Shagur a similar wind instrument to the shoor but with holes on the side and made of wood, only about 30 to 40 cm long.