New Acoustic Instrument by GÖRKEM ŞEN | YAYBAHAR 

Görkem Şen, the inventor of the Yaybahar, redefines music through unique compositions, improvisation, and the discovery of original sounds. His independent research into world music and diverse instruments has shaped a global musical perspective, blending traditional soul with modern innovation.

After mastering electronic synthesis and analog machines, Görkem returned to the purity of acoustics, leading to the invention of the Yaybahar & Spring Family Instruments. He is dedicated to exploring the infinite sonic potential of this new instrument family.

Patent Information:
“A musical instrument consisting of one shell (1) which has a stretched membrane (2) on it, and one or more springs (4); one edge of which is attached to the membrane (2, 3) and the other edge is attached to either one or more strings of at least one stringed instrument or another membrane stretched onto a shell.”