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  2. Doina - Wikipedia

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    Doina. The doina ( Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdojna]) is a Romanian musical tune style, possibly with Middle Eastern roots, customary in Romanian peasant music, as well as in Lăutărească. It was also adopted into klezmer music. [ 1] Similar tunes are found throughout Eastern Europe and the Balkans. In some parts of the Balkans this kind of ...

  3. List of musical instruments - Wikipedia

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  4. Music of Romania - Wikipedia

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    Folk music is the oldest form of Romanian musical creation, characterised by great vitality; it is the defining source of the cultured musical creation, both religious and lay. Conservation of Romanian folk music has been aided by a large and enduring audience, also by numerous performers who helped propagate and further develop the folk sound.

  5. List of Chinese musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    The grouping of instruments includes (from the bottom, clockwise) a zhangu, pipa, two headed drum, tambourine, konghou, sheng, and two end-blown flutes (such as xiao or pipes. Chinese musical instruments are traditionally grouped into eight categories known as bā yīn ( 八音 ). [ 1] The eight categories are silk, bamboo, wood, stone, metal ...

  6. Musical instrument - Wikipedia

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    A musical instrument is a device created or adapted to make musical sounds. In principle, any object that produces sound can be considered a musical instrument—it is through purpose that the object becomes a musical instrument. A person who plays a musical instrument is known as an instrumentalist.

  7. List of medieval musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    Dulcimer. Fiddle. Gittern [ 6] Guitarra latina. Guitarra morisca [ 7] Medieval harp (Medieval form of the modern harp) Hurdy-gurdy. Lute [ 8] Lyre.

  8. Hora (company) - Wikipedia

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    S.C. Hora S.A. S.C. Hora S.A. ( trade name: Hora Instruments) is a Romanian manufacturer of string instruments. The company, based in Reghin, was founded in 1951 around the workshop of master luthier Roman Boianciuc as a state-owned enterprise . Over 80% of its products are exported to North America, Western and Northern Europe, Russia and ...

  9. Traditional French musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    Percussion instruments. Gumbe — a French Guianan frame drum. Kayamb (caïamb/kayanm) — a shaken Réunionnais idiophone. Pahu — a French Polynesian drum. Pate — a French Polynesian and Wallisian/Futunan log drum. Rouleur — a Réunionnais drum. Sunaglieri — Corsican mule bells. Timpanu — a Corsican triangle.