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An interesting representation of a Turkish woman playing the harp sketched from life by Melchior Lorich in the seventeenth century, probably exhibits an old Persian chang; for the Turks derived their music principally from Persia. Here we have an introduction into Europe of the oriental frame without a front pillar.
- Auteur
- Musical Instruments
Written by Carl Engel
Published in 1875
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- Vendredi 24 Juillet 2020
- Dimensions
- 663*900
- Mots-clés
- Music, musical instrument, musicians, Place:Middle East, Stringed instrument
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