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  2. Balalaika - Wikipedia

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    The balalaika (Russian: балала́йка, pronounced [bəɫɐˈɫajkə]) is a Russian stringed musical instrument with a characteristic triangular wooden, hollow body, fretted neck, and three strings.

  3. Domra - Wikipedia

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    There are numerous mentions of domra in historic documents of this period. [3] In addition, medieval Russian illuminated manuscripts of the Psalter contain images of musicians with necked plucked-string instruments, and some of those miniatures are clearly captioned «depiction of domras». Judging by those images, late medieval Russian domras ...

  4. Gusli - Wikipedia

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    A number of Slavic folk music instruments have names which are related to Gusli such as the Czech violin housle and the Balkan one-stringed fiddle gusle. In western Ukraine and Belarus, husli can also refer to a fiddle or even a ducted flute. The violin-like variant of the instrument is also related to the South Slavic gusle.

  5. List of string instruments - Wikipedia

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    Seven-string guitar; Tailed bridge guitar; Tenor guitar; Ten-string guitar; Twelve-string guitar; Guitaro; Guitarrón argentino (Argentina) Guitarrón mexicano (Mexico) Guitarrón chileno (Chile) Guqin (China) Gusli (Russia) Guzheng (China) Harp. Chromatic harp; Electric harp; Folk harp; Pedal Harp (a.k.a. concert harp) Triple harp; Harpsichord ...

  6. Russian folk music - Wikipedia

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    Gudok (also hudok), a three-stringed, pear-shaped Russian bowed instrument tuned in fifths which is usually held vertically. Gudok; Gusli, one of the oldest known Eastern Slav musical instruments, described by the Greeks as early as the 6th century AD. Many different varieties of this plucked string instrument exist.

  7. Stringed instrument tunings - Wikipedia

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    Russian guitar: G 3 B 3 D 4; Prima Russia This is the standard instrument of the balalaika family Balalaika, prima, 6-string 6 strings 3 courses. Standard: E 4 E 4 • E 4 E 4 • A 4 A 4. Alternates: Same as for 3-string prima; Prima Russia A more recent development, professionals consider these inferior to 3-string instruments. Balalaika ...

  8. Category:Russian musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Russian musical instruments" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Balalaika;

  9. Gudok - Wikipedia

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    The gudok (Russian pronunciation:, Russian: гудок), gudochek (Russian pronunciation: [gʊˈdot͡ɕɪk], Russian: гудочек) is an ancient Eastern Slavic string musical instrument, played with a bow. [1] A 12th century gudok or rebec, found in Novgorod.