The Suroz is the most famous bowed string instrument of Balochistan. It is traditionally used in narrative and folk storytelling music. Its sound is deep, soulful, and highly emotional, expressing both the pain and beauty of Balochi culture.
Tamburag
The Tamburag is a traditional two-string lute that produces a continuous rhythmic drone. It forms the base sound of Balochi folk music and provides a steady musical background during storytelling performances.
Benju
The Benju is a unique keyboard-fitted string instrument inspired by the Japanese taishogoto. Balochi craftsmen have modified it to produce a bright and energetic sound, making it suitable for both traditional and modern musical styles.
Donali
The Donali is a double flute instrument in which two flutes are played together—one for melody and the other for drone. It requires a special circular breathing technique, demanding high skill and control from the performer.