Violon-vielle

Violon-vielle (Fr.), violin to which a wheel and hurdy-gurdy keyboard were adapted by D'Laine in 1773. The keyboard contained 24 sliders. The stringing consisted of 2 melody strings and 12 metal sympathetic strings; the latter could be silenced if desired (132, 204). Sort by:DefaultAuthorTitleDateAscendingDescending Mahillon, Victor. Catalogue descriptif et analytique du Musée Instrumental du Conservatoire de Bruxelles. 1893–1922. Wright, Rowland. Dictionnaire des instruments de musique…