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    Stemming from Sweden, the nyckelharpa (Swedish: [ˈnʏ̂kːɛlˌharːpa], plural nyckelharpor), meaning "keyed fiddle" or "key harp"(lit.), is a bowed chordophone...
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    Ana Alcaide (category Nyckelharpa players)
    2000, Alcaide travelled to Sweden where she was first exposed to the Nyckelharpa, a traditional Swedish instrument that dates from medieval times. Attracted...
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  • khuur (Mongolia) Musical saw Nail violin Neola (Wales) Ninera Niutuiqin Nyckelharpa (Sweden) N'vike Octobass Organistrum Orutu (East Africa) Pena Philomel...
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    marimbula mbira/thumb piano melodeon mountain dulcimer mridangam musical saw nyckelharpa ocarina ocarina oud pan flute pipa pogo cello quena rabeca ravanahatha...
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    The moraharpa is a modern name for an early predecessor of the nyckelharpa keyed fiddle; the primary example instrument dated 1526, was found in Mora...
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    polka, schottische, waltz, polska and mazurka. The Swedish fiddle and nyckelharpa are among the most common Swedish folk instruments. The instrumental...
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    rubbing against the strings. The wheel functions much like a violin (or Nyckelharpa) bow, and single notes played on the instrument sound similar to those...
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    Ritchie Blackmore (acoustic guitar, hurdy gurdy, mandola, mandolin, nyckelharpa, and electric guitar) and Candice Night (lead vocals, lyricist, and woodwinds)...
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    Gusle Hurdy-gurdy also known as the wheel fiddle Kamancheh Lijerica Nyckelharpa Rebab Erhu morin khuur Music portal Fleadh Cheoil List of All-Ireland...
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    Byzantine lira. Other bowed instruments are the rebec, hardingfele, nyckelharpa, kokyū, erhu, igil, sarangi, morin khuur, and K'ni. The hurdy-gurdy is...
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