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The nyckelharpa is a stringed instrument from Sweden that is played with a bow. It has been documented going back over 600 years.<\/p>\n

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In Swedish, \u201cnyckel\u201d means key, and \u201charpa\u201d was a word for a\u00a0generic or basic instrument \u2014 some open strings on a box.<\/p>\n

There is a lot of good information about the nyckelharpa at the http:\/\/www.nyckelharpa.org<\/a> site of the America Nyckelharpa Association (I am a proud member). Also see\u00a0http:\/\/www.cadence.nyckelharpa.eu\/home\/nyckelharpa<\/a>\u00a0for more nyckelharpa background, as well as other pages at\u00a0http:\/\/www.cadence.nyckelharpa.eu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

There are a number of videos on YouTube with nyckelharpa. One of my favorites is Magnus Holmstr\u00f6m at\u00a0https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=D93OD5IYDx4&index=30&list=FLR7qxZX4Sl9SUprTrizodiw<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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The nyckelharpa is a stringed instrument from Sweden that is played with a bow. It has been documented going back over 600 years. In Swedish, \u201cnyckel\u201d means key, and \u201charpa\u201d …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-80","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t