I came to this delightful and unusual (to me) tune from their song "Mackerel', which gets the same description. Nancy Kerr and Sweet Visitor led me to that song.
It's a traditional instrument from the Pyrenees. In Aragon is called Chicoten or Salterio. In the Basque-speaking areas accross Spain and France is called Txun-Txun and in Bearn Tambourin a cordes
I came to this delightful and unusual (to me) tune from their song "Mackerel', which gets the same description. Nancy Kerr and Sweet Visitor led me to that song.
and leave with joy their glad gold hearts in the scarlet shadows lying
It is like the Irish Bolero :)
Bravo!
Beautiful!
oh, its going to be hard to wait for this next recording. and what is that beastie called that Anna is pummeling?
Looks like a nickelharpa?
well, a little. But no keys. look for nyckelharpa videos and they are quite different.
Tambour des cordes AKA tun-tun, AKA slagborden
Tambourain a cordes or "stringed drum" . . . jeanbaudoin.com/index_en.html
If you please, what is the name of that 'beaten' instrument?
It's a traditional instrument from the Pyrenees. In Aragon is called Chicoten or Salterio. In the Basque-speaking areas accross Spain and France is called Txun-Txun and in Bearn Tambourin a cordes
What is this instrument?
7