The Igil is a traditional two-stringed Tuvan violin, expertly played with a bow. It is often featured as a solo instrument or used in conjunction with other Middle Asian instruments to enhance the captivating art of throat singing.

This specific Igil is crafted entirely from black alder, known for its rich tonal qualities. It features a horsehide top, nylon strings, and mechanical tuners for precise tuning. Additionally, this instrument is accompanied by a bow, allowing for a full and expressive performance.