The Kazakh dombra has frets and is played by strumming with the hand or plucking each string individually, with an occasional tap on the main surface of the instrument. While the strings are traditionally made of sinew, modern dombras are usually produced using nylon strings. Kazakh man playing his dombra inside the Yurt. Mongolia 2015.
Kazakh man
Few people have running water at home in the rural town of Olgii. These boys carry buckets of water from a nearby well to there homes. Its also customary to pay for a shower in one of the public showers around town. Olgii, Western Mongolia, 2015.
