The nyckelharpa is a traditional Swedish instrument played with a bow. It first appeared over 600 years ago and has evolved into several different types over that time.
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- European Nyckelharpa Training Details of course offerings that deal with a wide variety and various aspects of Nyckelharpa performance, history, etc. available through an impressive European consortium. Training is provided in various Nyckelharpa-related subjects, including, performance, history, related dance, etc.
- Hedlund, Peter Swedish nyckelharpa player. Site contains a biography, discography, and ordering information.
- The American Nyckelharpa Association (ANA) Resources, instrument description, history, sound samples, photos, events, and newsletter.
- Early Patches - Nyckelharpa Information about the Swedish stringed instrument. Description and MP3.
- How to Build a Nyckelharpa Page by Sören Åhkers. Photographs, drawings, description, and links.
- Francois, Didier Features, artist profile, discography, compositions, and contact details.
- Nyckelharpa Articles, sales of books, and DVDs of performances and about building and learning to play the traditional Swedish bowed string instrument. DVDs can be purchased using credit cards and PayPal,
- Yahoo! Groups - Nyckelharpa A list for all who play or listen to the nyckelharpa. Discuss everything from how to play the nyckelharpa to dates for stämmor. Both Swedish and English.
- The Dissemination of the Nyckelharpa Excellent well-cited article that covers a great deal, including the use of the instrument outside of Sweden. Includes instrument history, classifications, and different playing styles.