jarmosaarikko
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1 year ago Grove Music Online article on Turkey (PAYWALL) says:
The kabak kemençe , a spike fiddle with a gourd resonator, is now rare but the keman (European violin) remains a popular instrument among rural professionals. The kemençe ( fig.1 ), an oblong bowed lute with three strings, is found only on the eastern coast of the Black Sea;
See also #23 We should check the BT of both. Which is the lute and which the spike fiddle in Seko?
kabak | kabak kemençe http://urn.fi/urn:nbn:fi:au:seko:00450 -- Turkkilainen, jousella soitettava piikkiviulu, jonka kaikukoppa on tehty kurpitsasta. -- A Turkish spike fiddle played with a bow, with a resonator made of a gourd.
MIMO Kabak 4757 -- BT "Lutes". (sic! same or not?)
How is this different from kemençe seko:00491 Issue: #23