• The igil (Tuvan: игил) is a two-stringed Tuvan musical instrument, played by bowing the strings. (It is called "ikili" in Western Mongolia.) The neck and...
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    known as ikil (Mongolian: икил—not to be confused with the similar Tuvan igil)—while in eastern Mongolia it is known as shoor (Mongolian: Шоор). The instrument...
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    Otyken's music is performed with traditional instruments such as the komuz, igil, jaw harp, rattle, tambourine, and leather drum, although modern instruments...
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  • Daxophone Esraj Fiðla Gadulka Ghaychak Giga Gudok Gue Gusle Haegeum Huqin Igil Imzad Jouhikko Kingri Kokyū Kobyz Masenqo Morin khuur Musical saw Neola Nyckelharpa...
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    human voice. The group primarily use native Tuvan instruments such as the igil, khomus (Tuvan jaw harp), doshpuluur, and dünggür (shaman drum). However...
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    The word also appears in the Old English word for "hedgehog", which is igil (meaning "snake eater"), and perhaps in the egi- of Old High German egidehsa...
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    (igil, vocal) "Theodore Scipio" (Bass guitar) Evgeny "Zhenya" Tkachov (drums, Percussion) Radik Tiuliush (vocals, Throat Singing, Morin Khuur, Igil) Sailyk...
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  • (China) Huqin (China) Hurdy-gurdy (Italy, Spain, and France) Huqin (China) Igil (Tuva) Imzad (Africa) Jap fiddle (UK/USA) Jiaohu (China) Jingerhu (China)...
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    bowed instruments are the rebec, hardingfele, nyckelharpa, kokyū, erhu, igil, sarangi, morin khuur, and K'ni. The hurdy-gurdy is bowed by a wheel. Rarely...
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  • Mongols traditionally sing long songs unaccompanied or accompanied with the Igil. The Mongolian long song folk music tradition has ties to other national...
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    Bükli-Çöl-Igil, Kenzheakhmet further links the Abusi and Fuli to Sijie, based on his mistaken interpretation of Zuev that Zuev reconstructed Old Turkic igil for...
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  • Sacaraucae. This name may be a sinicisation of igil, a Turkic root meaning "many" (Xijie < 奚結 γiei-kiet < igil). In the middle of the 7th century, the Xijie...
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    Dombra Temuulen "Temka" Naranbaatar of the HU playing the tovshuur Tsuur Igil Doshpuluur Morin khuur Music of Tuva Music of Mongolia List of Mongolian...
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    Minkin, Anatoly (18 January 2023). "Resheniya Ukrainy ravny ogranicheniyam ot IGIL. Vladlen Tatarskiy — o vvedennykh protiv nego sanktsiyakh" Решения Украины...
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  • Jew's harp are naturally rich in overtones, but melodies performed on the igil (bowed instrument distantly related to the violin) and plucked string instruments...
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    Kyzyl, Tuva, Russia Genres Tuvan throat singing Instruments Doshpuluur, Igil, Chanzy Years active 1980 - 2013 Labels Warner Bros. Records Website ondar...
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    Byzaanchy Classification Bowed string instrument Related instruments Sihu Erhu Igil Shichepshin...
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    Mongols typically sing long songs unaccompanied or accompanied with the igil. In neighboring China's autonomous region of Inner Mongolia, 15 notated chapters...
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    Singer, musician, performance artist Instrument(s) Vocals, guitar, organ, igil, doshpuluur, byzaanchy, shoor, doumbek, kengergee Years active 1999–present...
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    instrument Related instruments Byzantine lira Byzaanchy Calabrian Lira Cretan lira Gadulka Gusle Gudok Igil Morin Khuur Kamancheh Kemenche Rebec Rebab...
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    Ensemble in 1979. He settled in Kyzyl and started teaching throat singing and igil. In 1993, after more than ten years with the State Ensemble, he left to devote...
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  • "gazelle" B ylaṃśke "young gazelle" aliya(n)- "red deer" *h₁eǵʰis "hedgehog" OE igil "hedgehog" (< Proto-Germanic *igilaz) ON ígull "sea-urchin" MycGr e-ki-no;...
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    Tuva, it is traditionally used as an accompaniment for a solo performance. Igil Music of Tuva Topshur This article is originally based on material from TyvaWiki...
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    Classification chordophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 321.311 (spike bowed lute) Related instruments gusle (Dinaric Alps) igil (Tuvan) krar (Horn of Africa)...
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    accidentals to notate. Turkish musical instruments Music of Turkey Gusle Igil Kemenche Morin khuur "Türk Dil Kurumu - Sözlük". sozluk.gov.tr. Martin Stokes...
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    Rebab Kamancheh Kemenche Gusle Cretan lyra Kobyz Byzantine lyra Byzaanchy Igil Kyl kyyak Sarangi Lijerica Gudok "Bulgarian folk music instruments". Balkanfolk...
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    saw krapawng (northeast Thailand) Saw bong (northeast Thailand) Byzaanchy Igil Đàn gáo (Vietnam) Đàn hồ (Vietnam; hồ derives from Chinese hu) Đàn nhị or...
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  • by shamans) Ediski (birch wood vibrated with the mouth to imitate birds) Igil (2-string bowed horsehead fiddle with skin-covered soundbox) Khomus (jaw...
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    press the strings against. This fingering method is rather similar to the igil or the sarangi which also lack fingerboards. To touch the melody string the...
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    lyra Cretan lyra Gadulka Gudok Ghaychak Gusle Rebab Kamancheh Kobyz Rebec Igil Byzaanchy Huqin Violin family "Middle East Focus" (PDF). The Strad: 50–2...
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