The cart rattle was typically used by carollers or as a substitute for church bells during Holy Week. Suka. Photo from the web-site: www.instruments.edu.pl from the collection of The Museum of Folk ...

The modern concert pedal harp is very different to the stringed instrument used to accompany Irish folk music, or the first versions of it found in 2500 BC. It is more powerful and richer in tone, ...

Violins are important instruments in a wide variety of musical genres - they are most prominent in the Western classical tradition and in many varieties of folk music, however they are also frequently ...