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History. The first recorded reference to the bowed lira was in the 9th century by the Persian geographer Ibn Khurradadhbih (d. 911); in his lexicographical discussion of instruments he cited the lira (lūrā) as a typical instrument of the Byzantines and equivalent to the rabāb played in the Islamic Empires. [5]
- Early 16th century
- Bowed string instrument
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- Violin
fiddle, medieval European bowed, stringed musical instrument. The medieval fiddle, a forerunner of the violin, emerged in 10th-century Europe, possibly deriving from the lira, a Byzantine version of the rabāb, an Arab bowed instrument. Medieval fiddles varied in size and shape but characteristically had front or back tuning pegs set in a flat ...
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Der englische Begriff Fiddle, der im Mittelalter eine Fidel bezeichnete, hat durch die Verbreitung von Country-und Folkmusik sowie des Western Swing und Jazz Einzug in die deutsche Sprache gehalten. Mit Fiddle ist üblicherweise eine Violine gemeint, die stilistisch und spieltechnisch anders als in der klassischen Musik verwendet ...
History In 1674 Richard Head wrote in reference to Ireland ‘On Sundays: In every field a fiddle, and the girls footing untill they foam up’. suggesting the modern fiddle was already present in Ireland.
18. Juni 2023 · Key Takeaways. Fiddle music has a rich history dating back to medieval Europe and developed through Celtic, American old-time, bluegrass, and other genres. The fiddle played an essential role in African American music from minstrel performers to modern-day blues and jazz.
It dates back several hundred years; however, there is not much information on its earliest origins. There is evidence of stringed instruments played with a bow in medieval Europe. However, there are no records of these in old Ireland. The fiddle shows up in Ireland about the seventeenth century. The fiddle is identical to the violin.
“Fiddle” evolved from Latin “vidula” (an early Roman stringed instrument), and appears in many languages to describe some version of a stringed instrument: the French “”vielle,” German “Fiedel,” Norwegian “fele,” Spanish, “vihuela de arco,” and Middle English “ffythele,” for example.
