The kwitra (also quwaytara, kouitra and quitra; in Arabic: الكوترة (a-kwitra)) is an Algerian stringed instrument, sometimes referred to as the Algerian...
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(Eritrea) Kse diev (Cambodia) kumuz (Kyrgyzstan) Kutiyapi (Philippines) Kwitra (Algeria) Langeleik (Norway) Laouto (Greece) Laúd (Spain, Cuba, Philippines)...
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An Algerian woman flirts with a resting man while playing the kwitra...
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Mediterranean lutes of Antiquity, and to be related to North African quitra (or kwitra). Its bass variety was known as chitarrone. Musicologist Laurence Wright...
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courses. It is not to be confused with the differently shaped and tuned kwitra. The oud arbi is tuned in a re-entrant tuning of G3 G3, E4 E4, A3 A3, D4...
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stringed instruments Kudyapi chordophones 3 Philippines stringed instruments Kwitra chordophones 3 Algeria, Saudi Arabia stringed instruments Langeleik chordophones...
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Kissar (Ethiopia) Kontigi (West Africa) Krakebs (Algeria) Krar (Ethiopia) Kwitra (Algeria) Lamellophone Lesiba (Southern Africa) Litungu (Kenya) Lokanga...
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Gallichon Oúti Swedish lute Torban Theorbo Vihuela African Lutes: Banjo Kwitra Masenqo Ngoni Xalam Akonting Asian Lutes: Barbat Bipa Biwa Dombra Dutar...
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Klangfarbenmelodie Kleisma Kollops Korean court music Koron (music) Kortholt Krakebs Kwitra L'istesso tempo Lacuna (music) Lament bass Landini cadence Larghetto Layali...
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origins Algiers (Algeria) Cordoba (Al-Andalus) Typical instruments Rabāb kwitra (Algerian 'ud) târ kemandja snîtra qanun f'hal Derivative forms Chaabi 'Aroubi...
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Krachappi 4 strings 2 courses F2 F2 • B2 B2 Grajappi, Krachap pi Thailand Kwitra 8 strings 4 courses GG • EE • AA • DD Kuitra, Kouitra, Quwaytara Algeria...
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Granada (Emirate of Granada), Tlemcen (Algeria) Typical instruments Rebab kwitra (Algerian 'ud) kemandja mandoline qanun f'hal Subgenres Nuba Inqilab Qadriyya...
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Hawfi Native name الحوفي əl-ḥawfī Other names Tahwīf Cultural origins Tlemcen (Algeria) Typical instruments kwitra (Algerian 'ud) kemandja qanun...
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Algeria, then French Algeria. His father, who owned a bar in Oran, played the Kwitra. Houari left school at 13 to work for his father. Houari began his career...
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Dada learned to play classical guitar and the oud, contrabass, mandole, kwitra and percussion. He also studied harmony, Western and Eastern musical theory...
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