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Learn all about them — from hurdy-gurdies to rauschpfeifes — through the fascinating Guide to Medieval and Renaissance Instruments site.

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Hurdy Gurdy, "Prototyp": Garmarna's Stefan Brisland-Ferner and Hedningarna's Totte Mattson take two Swedish hurdy-gurdies and a smattering of electronics and produce one of the most groundbreaking albums you're going to hear from anybody in any genre.

Archive 2006-01-01 James Lynch 2006

Hurdy Gurdy, "Prototyp": Garmarna's Stefan Brisland-Ferner and Hedningarna's Totte Mattson take two Swedish hurdy-gurdies and a smattering of electronics and produce one of the most groundbreaking albums you're going to hear from anybody in any genre.

Top 10 CD's of 2005 smg58 2006

On an April Monday evening, when a small moon passed shyly over the city and the streets were filled with the sound of hurdy-gurdies and the spring cries of dancing children, Mr. Wrenn pranced down to the basement dining-room early, for Nelly Croubel would be down there talking to Mrs. Arty, and he gaily wanted to make plans for a picnic to occur the coming Sunday.

Our Mr. Wrenn 2004

For all the “folktronic” music we read about, the influence of folk music tends to be more literal: song form, hurdy gurdies, pastoral sounds.

Disquiet » Sacto Instruments 2004

Howe many people know how the 18th century hurdy-gurdies at the V&A should sound?

Computer Underground Digest Volume 1, Issue #1.26 1990

Musicians blowing oliphants, cranking hurdy-gurdies, and pounding on drums led a bright procession along the wharves.

The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Robert Shea 1963

She would go for a long walk -- far enough at least to escape from hurdy-gurdies and chattering girls.

Betty Wales, Sophomore Margaret Warde

"And haven't a proper feeling for hurdy-gurdies," finished Madeline.

Betty Wales, Sophomore Margaret Warde

Then came the Persians, the women playing upon hurdy-gurdies and singing

The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs