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Hurdy Gurdy (The medieval wheel instrument) - YouTube What is a Hurdy Gurdy? Where did it come from? How is it played? Tuned? Built? We sit down with a local Hurdy-gurdy expert to chat about this medieval instrument
Hurdy-gurdy | Medieval, Renaissance, Folk | Britannica hurdy-gurdy, squat, pear-shaped fiddle having strings that are sounded not by a bow but by the rosined rim of a wooden wheel turned by a handle at the instrument’s end Notes are made on the one or two melody strings by stopping them with short wooden keys pressed by the left-hand fingers
Mechanics Of The Hurdy-Gurdy: From Cranks To Melodies The hurdy-gurdy is a string instrument that produces sound by a hand-crank-turned, rosined wheel rubbing against the strings The anatomy of a hurdy-gurdy consists of a soundboard, a neck with keys that stop the strings, and two sets of strings: melody and drone
A Brief History Of The Hurdy Gurdy edited. PDF The hurdy gurdy, known in France as the vielle a roue or vielle for short, is an ancient instrument which is undergoing a modern renaissance in Europe and America First, to dispel a popular misconception: the hurdy gurdy was not played by the organ grinder or his monkey They used a large music box operated by a crank
Hurdy Gurdy Instrument - Medieval Chronicles The Medieval Hurdy Gurdy was one of the most popular medieval musical instruments in Europe Just like various other medieval musical instruments, it was inspired in part from the East and was introduced in Europe during the 11th century
Hurdy-Gurdy: History and Characteristics - Handmade Sound The hurdy-gurdy is a musical instrument that has evolved in design over time The most favored type resembles a lute, featuring a rounded body for easy handling and portability
The hurdy-gurdy - Cordiola Discover the hurdy-gurdy: organology, string types, examples of tunings and string equivalents Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of this ancient and unique instrument
GurdyWorld - The best source of hurdy-gurdy info online We have the largest collection of hurdy-gurdy information online including up-to-date information on hurdy-gurdy makers, workshops festivals, teachers, tutorials, groups and accessories for your instrument