Istrian instruments are traditional musical tools from the Istria region, which is located in Croatia. These instruments often include the tamburica, a string instrument similar to a lute, and the dvojnice, a type of wooden flute. They are commonly used in folk music, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the area. The music played on Istrian instruments is characterized by lively rhythms and melodies, often accompanying traditional dances. These instruments are integral to local celebrations and festivals, helping to preserve the unique musical traditions of Istria and its diverse influences from neighboring cultures.