Saturday, December 3, 2011

HURDY GURDY - misc photos



Drehleier - Drehleiern - Drehleierbau: Helmut Gotschy


Jenny of Pagan Folk Band Omnia

Renate rockt bei Reincarnatus auf einer Abraxas.


Hurdy Gurdy Girls




Lira korbowa – Wikipedia, wolna encyklopedia


painting by Hippolytus Lipinski: minstrel (1876),
possibly in Krakow (?)


The band of musicians equipped including the hurdy-gurdy (Kiev, 1926).

Zespół muzyków wyposażonych m.in. w liry korbowe (Kijów, 1926). (Google Translate)


Hurdy gurdy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


• trompette: the highest-pitched drone string that features the buzzing bridge
• mouche: the drone string pitched a fourth or fifth below the trompette
• petit bourdon: the drone string pitched an octave below the trompette
• gros bourdon: the drone string pitched an octave below the mouche
• chanterelle(s): melody string(s), also called chanters or chanter strings in English
• chien: (literally "dog"), the buzzing bridge
• tirant: a small peg set in the instrument’s tailpiece that is used to control the sensitivity of the buzzing bridge








Slovak-style hurdy gurdy (Ninera) made and played by Tibor Koblicek



see also >

what next: HURDY GURDY videos

what next: Hurdy Gurdy: What's a Hurdy Gurdy anyway?: The hurdy gurdy or hurdy-gurdy is a stringed musical instrument that produces sound by a crank-turned rosined wheel rubbing against the strings... (includes videos - featured: Melissa the Loud & "Hurdy Gurdy: What's a Hurdy Gurdy anyway?")

what next: HURDY GURDY - photos: instruments by Hurdy Gurdy Crafters


hurdy gurdy playlist at robertcherwink's YouTube channel



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