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lijerica (croatian lyre)
Lijerica
The lijerica is a bowed musical instrument from the Croatian region of Dalmatia and Croatian parts of eastern Herzegovina.

This three-stringed instrument evolved from a ”bowed lyra” of the Byzantine Empire.

Lijerica player

chordophone / bowed string instrument
(Croatia / Balkans / Europe)

The musical instruments derived
from the Byzantine lyra


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