Fiddle   (translated from German)
Fiddle The originally English term that Fiddle that has by the spreading Folkmusik and ... introduction into the German language held. The Fiddle is essentially the same Streichinstrument like those Violine (also violin called), however the Fiddle differs from the classical violin once by ... for playing in addition, for learning the Fiddle are not as much bound to ...
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The Helland fiddle maker family
The Helland fiddle maker family The Helland family from Boe ... in telemark is a Norwegian dynasty of Hardanger fiddle makers who made the most significant and ... contribution to the development of the Norwegian Hardanger fiddle tradition. The celebrated Norwegian fiddler Ole ...
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Hardingfele
Hardingfele A Hardanger fiddle or hardingfele (Norwegian) is a traditional stringed ... instrument a haunting, echo-like sound. Most hardanger tunes are played in a common tuning ... ordinary violin (called 'vanlig fele' or 'common fiddle') is found elsewhere. The Hardingfele is used ... in the past. Edvard Grieg adapted many Hardanger folk tunes into his compositions, and ...
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Violin
... colloquial name for the violin is the fiddle, and a violin is typically called a fiddle when used to play traditional music (see ... it over the collected rosin on the fiddle's belly. History Main article: History of ... derived from the Arab rebab), the Renaissance fiddle, and the lira da braccio . The earliest ... on in both informal and formal contexts. Fiddle When played as a folk instrument, ...
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Musical styles (violin)
... on in both informal and formal contexts. Fiddle When played as a folk instrument, the ... ordinarily referred to in English as a fiddle. One very slight difference between "fiddles" and ... technical difference between a violin and a fiddle is the bridge. Most classical violinists prefer ... double notes and shuffles used in certain fiddle styles. In construction, they are both the ... describe the difference: "The violin sings, the fiddle dances." or "A fiddle is a ...
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Geirr Tveitt
... collector of the folk music along the Hardanger Fjord in western Norway, much of which ... 1, 2, 4, 5 of A Hundred Hardanger Tunes, Op. 151 (many of these are arrangements from the 50 Hardanger Tunes for piano, Op. 150) Piano Concerto ... burnt in the fire) Variations on a Hardanger Folksong, for two pianos and orchestra Nykken ... Jeppe, opera Violin Concerto No. 1 (for hardanger fiddle) Violin Concerto No. 2 (for ...
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Bukkene Bruse
... the ground include Annbjørg Lien, a prominent Hardanger fiddle and nyckelharpa (keyed fiddle) player; Arve Moen Bergset, fiddle player and vocalist; flutist Steinar Ofsdal; and ...
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Talk:Gjallarhorn (group)
... of the band is a mixture of fiddle, didgeridoo, percussion, mandola, fronted by the sometimes ... Present members : Jenny Wilhelms - lead vocal, violin, hardanger fiddle Adrian Jones - viola, mandola, kalimba Göran Månsson ...
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List of string instruments
... bass Erhu (China) Erxian (China) Esraj (India) Fiddle (colloquial term for violin) Gadulka (Bulgaria) Gaohu ... Goje (Ghana) Gudok (Russia) Gusle Haegeum (Korea) Hardanger fiddle (Norway) Huluhu (China) Huqin (China) Jinghu (China ...
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User:Camembert/instruments
... bass Drums Drum machine Electric Guitar Euphonium Fiddle Flugelhorn Flute French horn Gayageum Geomungo Glass ... Bagpipe Guiro Guitar Hammered dulcimer Hammond Organ Hardanger Fiddle Harmonica Harmonium Harp Harpsichord Heckelphone Hi-Hat ...
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