Ģīga
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ga-286-12453382
title:
Ģīga
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The ģīga or divstīdzis is a two-stringed bowed zither found in Latvia. The instrument is descended from the psalmodicon, a bowed monochord developed in Sweden in 1829 for liturgical singing. From there it filtered down to the Latvian peasantry who sometimes added a second string for harmony.
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Musical string instrument
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%A2%C4%ABga
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2021-11-08T19:39:32Z
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