rebec (Medieval bowed lute)
~ String instrument
Description
pear shaped body made from a single piece of wood, this medieval bowed string-instrument originated as a Byzantian lyra like variant of the Arabic Rebab and was a possible influence to the violin.
Relationships
type of: | bowed lute |
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related instruments: | Cretan lyra |
picture: | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rebec_fiddle.jpg [info] |
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Wikidata: | Q737520 [info] |