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Echoes of Ancient Rare Instruments
Explore unique and rare instruments from lost cultures around the world, uncovering sounds that history almost forgot.
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  • 1. Swedish keyed fiddle used in medieval Scandinavian music
  • 2. Aboriginal Australian wind instrument made from hollowed eucalyptus
  • 3. Pre-Columbian Andean twisted trumpet made from metal or wood
  • 4. Ancient aerophone spun on a cord, used in indigenous ceremonies
  • 6. Long-necked Persian lute central to classical Middle Eastern music
  • 8. Early single-reed woodwind considered ancestor of the clarinet
  • 10. Middle Eastern trapezoidal zither played with plectra
  • 15. Burmese harp with a boat-shaped body and graceful curves
  • 17. Loud double-reed wind instrument used in ancient Anatolia
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  • 5. stringed instrument from early Middle Eastern culture
  • 7. Ancient Egyptian percussion instrument shaken to produce sound
  • 9. Traditional horse-head fiddle of Mongolian nomadic tribes
  • 11. Traditional Italian frame drum used in folk music
  • 12. African thumb piano with metal tines plucked by fingers
  • 13. Ancient Greek stringed instrument akin to a lyre
  • 14. Double-reed brass instrument from ancient Mesopotamia
  • 16. Ancient Chinese bronze wind instrument used in rituals
  • 18. West African 21-string harp-lute played by griots

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