Tres
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| Classification | String instrument |
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| Other names | Tres, tres cubano |
| Developed | 19th century |
| Cuba | |
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| ID | 2379722 |
About Tres
The tres is a three-course chordophone of Cuban origin. The most widespread variety of the instrument is the original Cuban tres with six strings. Its sound has become a defining characteristic of the Cuban son and it is commonly played in a variety of Afro-Cuban genres.
