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fiddle

fiddle is a bowed lute.

Also recorded as folk violin; fiddles; fiddle-family.

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Overview

Colloquial term for a bowed string instrument, most often a violin; used across classical and folk genres, sometimes with construction differences such as a flatter bridge arch to facilitate folk playing techniques.

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  1. 1.

    “Fiddle”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q510487: fiddle

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