The langeleik, also called langleik, is a Norwegian stringed folklore musical instrument, a droned zither. The langeleik has only one melody string and...
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instrument similar to an older type of zither and is related to the Norwegian langeleik. The name is thought to come from the German word Hummel, meaning "bumblebee"...
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several similar European instruments: the Swedish hummel, the Norwegian langeleik, the German scheitholt, and the French épinette des Vosges. Folk historian...
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(Cambodia) kumuz (Kyrgyzstan) Kutiyapi (Philippines) Kwitra (Algeria) Langeleik (Norway) Laouto (Greece) Laúd (Spain, Cuba) Laúd, Philippines Lavta Liuqin...
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Kora (West Africa) Koto (Japan) Krar (Ethiopia) Kutiyapi (Philippines) Langeleik (Norway) Laúd Liuqin (China) Lute (Europe) Archlute Theorbo Lyre (Ancient...
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Norwegian folk music magazine Spelemannsbladet from 2007. He is an able langeleik player himself. In 2010 the magazine was discontinued but resurfaced as...
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instruments Kwitra chordophones 3 Algeria, Saudi Arabia stringed instruments Langeleik chordophones 3 Norway stringed instruments Laouto chordophones 321.321-6...
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Siglufjörður. Appalachian dulcimer Epinette des Vosges Hummel (instrument) Langeleik Scheitholt Fiðla, the other string instrument native to Iceland David...
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[citation needed] From early on, Hallingdal also developed a tradition for langeleik, partly replaced by the fiddle. The folk music tradition is held alive...
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Germanic instrument such as the scheitholt, (or possibly the Norwegian langeleik or the French épinette des Vosges) emerged in Southwest Pennsylvania and...
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