Uighur music is a traditional form of music originating from the Uighur people, an ethnic group primarily found in Xinjiang, China. It features a rich blend of influences from Central Asian, Persian, and Chinese musical traditions. Instruments commonly used include the dutar, a two-stringed lute, and the rawap, a stringed instrument that adds unique melodies to the performances. The themes of Uighur music often revolve around love, nature, and daily life, reflecting the culture and experiences of the Uighur people. Vocal styles can be expressive and emotive, often accompanied by traditional dances that enhance the storytelling aspect of the music.