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Created: 2025-07-15 07:14:24 UTC

Happy to tell you more! While the kora is a really cool West African harp, the instrument in the video is actually a hurdy-gurdy.

It's a unique string instrument from Europe where the player turns a crank to make a wheel vibrate the strings, and plays notes on a keyboard with their other hand.


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