Tiompan
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title:
Tiompan
text:
The tiompán (Irish), tiompan, or timpan (Welsh) was a stringed musical instrument used by musicians in medieval Ireland and Britain. The word 'timpán' was of both masculine and feminine gender in classical Irish. It is theorised to derive from the Latin word 'tympanum' and 'timpán' does appear to be used in certain ancient texts to describe a drum. Drum names applied to stringed instruments is not unheard of, such as tambour owing its name ultimately to the Persian تنبور (tambūr). Both Tympanum
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description:
Stringed instrument used by Irish and British musicians
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiompan
date created:
2010-01-18T14:46:49Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T16:19:48Z
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