From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
String instrument
Other namesMacedonian lyra/lira
DevelopedByzantine era
Related instruments
Musicians
  • Avraam Demisis
  • Paschalis Giannakou
  • Andreas Kioumourtsis
  • Giorgos Mavridis
  • Ioannis Mitrou
  • Nikos Touloumis
  • Giorgos Touloumis
  • Fylaktos Terzis
  • Vasilis Tragos

The Macedonian lyra (Greek: Μακεδονική λύρα) is a Greek pear-shaped, [1] three-stringed bowed musical instrument, used mainly in the Greek folk music of the Greek region of Macedonia, and especially in the region of Drama, usually accompanied by violin.

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
String instrument
Other namesMacedonian lyra/lira
DevelopedByzantine era
Related instruments
Musicians
  • Avraam Demisis
  • Paschalis Giannakou
  • Andreas Kioumourtsis
  • Giorgos Mavridis
  • Ioannis Mitrou
  • Nikos Touloumis
  • Giorgos Touloumis
  • Fylaktos Terzis
  • Vasilis Tragos

The Macedonian lyra (Greek: Μακεδονική λύρα) is a Greek pear-shaped, [1] three-stringed bowed musical instrument, used mainly in the Greek folk music of the Greek region of Macedonia, and especially in the region of Drama, usually accompanied by violin.

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Sources


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