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  2. Traditional French musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    Epinette des Vosges — a traditional plucked-string instrument of the zither family from the Vosges region in eastern France [1] Mandulina — a Corsican mandolin; Mandore — a musical instrument, a small member of the lute family, teardrop shaped, with four to six courses of gut strings and pitched in the treble range.

  3. Category:French musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    French Guianan musical instruments (1 P) M. ... Traditional French musical instruments; B. Barrel organ; Bladder fiddle; Bodega (bagpipe) Boha; Bombard (musical ...

  4. French folk music - Wikipedia

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    One of the biggest stars of the French roots revival was Perlinpinpin Folc, formed in 1972 and led by Christian Lanau, whose Musique Traditionelle de Gascogne was a popular release that sparked interest in the traditional music of Gascony. Gascon small pipes, called boha (bouhe), are a well-known part of the local scene. They have a rectangular ...

  5. Music of France - Wikipedia

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    French music history dates back to organum in the 10th century, followed by the Notre Dame School, an organum composition style. Troubadour songs of chivalry and courtly love were composed in the Occitan language between the 10th and 13th centuries, and the Trouvère poet-composers flourished in Northern France during this period.

  6. Barrel organ - Wikipedia

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    A barrel organ player in Vienna, Austria A barrel organ player in Warnemünde, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. A barrel organ (also called roller organ or crank organ) is a French [1] mechanical musical instrument consisting of bellows and one or more ranks of pipes housed in a case, usually of wood, and often highly decorated.

  7. Musette de cour - Wikipedia

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    The qualification de cour refers to the instrument's connection with the French court and aristocracy of the early seventeenth century. "Exotic" - in the sense of imported or out of place - elements were fashionable, resulting in the appearance of traditional instruments such as bagpipe , hurdy-gurdy and galoubet in compositions for ...

  8. Hurdy-gurdy - Wikipedia

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    Traditional French instruments have two melody strings and four drone strings with one buzzing bridge. Contemporary instruments often have more: the instrument of well-known player Gilles Chabenat has four melody strings fixed to a viola tailpiece, and four drone strings on a cello tailpiece. This instrument also has three trompette strings.

  9. Graïle - Wikipedia

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    The graïle, (or Occitan graile) is a woodwind instrument of Languedoc, France, resembling a primitive oboe. [1] It is played in Monts de Lacaune (in the department of Tarn ) and surrounding areas including Bezime.

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