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Giga (instrument)

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The giga was a type of bowed lyre in Norway,[1] now extinct.

Sources

  • Otto Emanuel Andersson. The Shetland gue, the Welsh crwth, and the Northern bowed harp. s.n., 1956 [2]

References

  1. ^ Otto Emanuel Andersson. The bowed-harp: a study in the history of early musical instruments. AMS Press, 1973. ISBN 0-404-56503-4, ISBN 978-0-404-56503-9. Pg 258.[1]