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The [[Tuareg]] live in the southern, Saharan part of the country, and have [[Tuareg music|their own distinctive folk music]]. There is little or no [[pop music]] industry. Among the Tuareg, women are the musicians. They play a one-stringed [[violin]] called an [[anzad]], as well as a variety of [[drums]].

 

 

Among Libyan Arabs, instruments include the [[zokra]] (a [[bagpipe]]), [[flute]] (made of [[bamboo]]), [[tambourine]], [[oud]] (a fretless [[lute]]) and [[darbuka]], a goblet drum held sideways and played with the fingers. Complication [[clapping]] is also common in folk music.