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Nyckelharpa

The nyckelharpa is a traditional Swedish instrument played with a bow. It first appeared over 600 years ago and has evolved into several different types over that time.

Sites in Nyckelharpa

The American Nyckelharpa Association (ANA)
Resources, instrument description, history, sound samples, photos, events, and newsletter.
How to Build a Nyckelharpa
Page by Sören Åhkers. Photographs, drawings, description, and links.
Early Patches - Nyckelharpa
Information about the Swedish stringed instrument. Description and MP3.
Nyckelharpa
Pictures, music, and links for the Swedish bowed instrument.
Yahoo! Groups - Nyckelharpa
A list for all who play or listen to the nyckelharpa. Discuss everything from how to play the nyckelharpa to dates for stämmor. Both Swedish and English.
Francois, Didier
Features, artist profile, discography, compositions, and contact details.
STM Online - The Dissemination of the Nyckelharpa
Offers an article about the use of the instrument outside of Sweden. Includes instrument history, classifications, and different playing styles.

cross references

Regional : Europe : Sweden : Arts and Entertainment : Music Regional : Europe : Sweden : Arts and Entertainment : Music

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