Hurdy-gurdy with bow
The hurdy-gurdy with bow is a String instrument rubbed of the Moyen-âge.
It comprises from 2 to 6 cords (one among it being able to be apart from the handle: the bumblebee) rubbed by a wick of hair assembled on an arc at the place, contrary to the current bow of the violins, violas, and violoncellos which is inversé.
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She has a flat body. She can have several forms. (ovals, rectangular…) Its main features are:
· A table and a bottom rounded. · Two hearing opposed in the shape of half-moon. · A separate handle of the case · A key to press on the cords and not to hook them. · Generally 5 cords, the bumblebee the sand-gravel mixxest passer by, more the share of time, outside the key. · The hurdy-gurdy can be manufactured with a thick plank of wood: · · Its dimensions are: · Overall length: 67 cm Length twists vibrating: 36 cm Width of the case: 22 cm Thickness of the case: 6 cm
The hurdy-gurdy with bow perhaps played and the musician can moved while playing. It can also be posed on its knee. One also played of the hurdy-gurdy held under the chin or supported against the chest. -->
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