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    The vihuela (Spanish pronunciation: [biˈwela]) is a 15th-century fretted plucked Spanish string instrument, shaped like a guitar (figure-of-eight form...
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    The Mexican vihuela ([biˈwe.la]) is a guitar-like string instrument from 19th-century Mexico with five strings and typically played in mariachi groups...
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    ancestors include the Venetian viole and the 15th- and 16th-century Spanish vihuela, a six-course plucked instrument tuned like a lute (and also like a present-day...
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    Fiddle (redirect from Vihuela de arco)
    A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin. It is a colloquial term for the violin, used by players in all genres, including classical...
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  • instruments into two categories of vihuelas. The vihuela de arco was an instrument that mimicked the violin, and the vihuela de Penola was played with a plectrum...
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    Conchera (redirect from Vihuela conchera)
    tuned as mandolin (g-d-a-e). vihuelas de concheros or vihuela conchera: with 5 double courses (10 strings). Tuned as vihuela, but in the 3rd, 4th and 5th...
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  • Concheras Mandolina conchera or concheras de mandolinas Vihuela conchera or concheras de vihuelas Guitarra conchera or concheras de guirarras Crwth Cuatro...
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    strings. Classical guitars derive from instruments such as the lute, the vihuela, the gittern (the name being a derivative of the Greek "kithara"), which...
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    & Age Tour. He would later become a member, writing songs and playing vihuela, jarana, harp, guitar, violin, and vocals for albums "II" and "III". Suen...
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    instruments into two categories of vihuelas. The vihuela de arco was an instrument that mimicked the violin, and the vihuela de penola was played with a plectrum...
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  • guitarrón Victor "El Pato" Cardenas – vihuela Luis Damian – vihuela Pedro Flores – vihuela Pedro Rey – vihuela Larry Bunker – percussion Ron Kalina –...
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  • evolution of classical guitars began with the influences of the gittern and vihuela in the 16th century and ended with the modern classical guitar in the mid-19th...
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    following World War II. The guitar's ancestors include the gittern, the vihuela, the four-course Renaissance guitar, and the five-course baroque guitar...
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    Luis de Milán (category Vihuela players)
    on music. He was the first composer in history to publish music for the vihuela de mano, an instrument employed primarily in the Iberian peninsula and...
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  • Renaissance Guitar, Vihuela, Vocals Music of the Italian Renaissance, 1994, Naxos Records. Shirley Rumsey: Lute, Renaissance Guitar, Vihuela, Vocals Shirley...
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  • 1580) was a Spanish composer of the Renaissance, and also played the vihuela, a guitar-shaped string instrument. He was an innovative composer of instrumental...
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    and 1 vihuela. Complete mariachi groups have a minimum of 12 members with the standard 6 violins, 3 trumpets, 1 guitarrón, 1 guitar and 1 vihuela. A 13th...
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    influenced instruments. Many traditional instruments, such as the Mexican vihuela used in Mariachi music, were adapted from their old-world predecessors...
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    longer used on the island. They are also related to the Spanish Renaissance vihuela, brought to the Island by conquering Spanish. All Bordonuas made today...
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    instrument Hornbostel–Sachs classification 321.322-71 (Composite chordophone sounded by a bow) Developed 1823 Related instruments Cello Guitar Viol Vihuela...
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  • also as a digital download. She has also recorded compositions for the vihuela. Johann Sebastian Bach: Complete Lute Works on AllMusic site Bach, Weiss...
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    plucked instruments, especially the vihuela and lute. He has researched aspects of the sixteenth-century Spanish vihuela, its history and its music. He has...
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  • low "E", and retuned vihuela, from Spain, Portugal, or Italy c. 1450-1550 (also often with six courses of strings) Mexican vihuela, c. 1800–present, often...
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    Sanxian Sapeh Setar Shamisen Sitar Tanbur Tar Veena Yueqin Europe Angélique Archlute Cobza Kobza Mandore Mandora Swedish lute Torban Theorbo Vihuela...
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    Contrabass Violone Lute Theorbo Archlute Gittern Mandore Harp Cittern Vihuela Cornamuse Cromorne Crumhorn Rackett Rauschpfeife Recorder Shawm Dulcian...
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    Sanxian Sapeh Setar Shamisen Sitar Tanbur Tar Veena Yueqin Europe Angélique Archlute Cobza Kobza Mandore Mandora Swedish lute Torban Theorbo Vihuela...
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    was invented during colonial times by musicians imitating the Spanish vihuela. In the Canas and Titicaca regions, the charango is used in courtship rituals...
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    many genres could be arranged for a solo instrument such as the lute, vihuela, harp, or keyboard. Such arrangements were called intabulations (It. intavolatura...
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  • family include Baryton Division viol Lirone Lyra viol Pardessus de viol Vihuela de arco Violone Viola d'amore Byzantine lyra Calabrian lira Cretan lyra...
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    Sanxian Sapeh Setar Shamisen Sitar Tanbur Tar Veena Yueqin Europe Angélique Archlute Cobza Kobza Mandore Mandora Swedish lute Torban Theorbo Vihuela...
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