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2. Traditional French musical instruments - Wikipedia

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   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. Tambourin à cordes — a box zither from southern France; Ukulele — a small, guitar-like instrument from French Polynesia

3. Category:French musical instruments - Wikipedia

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   French Guianan musical instruments (1 P) M. Musical instruments of Réunion (3 P) N. Norman musical instruments (2 P) Pages in category "French musical instruments"

4. Musette de cour - Wikipedia

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   An 18th-century musette de cour on display at the Berlin Musical Instrument Museum, Germany Gaspard de Gueidan playing the musette de cour, painting by Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1738, Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France Drawing of the parts of the musette de cour from the Encyclopédie by Diderot and d'Alembert, ca. 1770

5. Music of France - Wikipedia

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   Musette is a style of French music and dance that became popular in Paris in the 1880s. Musette uses the accordion as main instrument, and often symbolizes the French art of living abroad. Émile Vacher (1883-1969) was the star of the new style. [2] Other popular musette accordionists include Aimable Pluchard, Yvette Horner and André Verchuren.

6. French folk music - Wikipedia

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   Instruments include the cabrette bagpipe and the ancient army fife, pifre. Limousin violin music, focussed in Corrèze, has produced stars François Etay and Trio Violon, while more modern fiddlers include François Breugnot, Olivier Durif, Jean Pierre Champeval and Jean-François Vrod.

7. Hurdy-gurdy - Wikipedia

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   Ancient kings playing an organistrum at the Pórtico de la Gloria in the Catedral de Santiago de Compostela in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. The hurdy-gurdy is generally thought to have originated from fiddles in either Europe or the Middle East (e.g., the rebab instrument) before the eleventh century A.D. [2] The first recorded reference to fiddles in Europe was in the 9th century by the ...