violin

photo: Waldemar Kielichowski © Institute of Music and Dance, Warsaw

Excerpt from the film Zapisane w terenie... [Written Down In the Field], produced as part of the project "Międzypokoleniowa sztafeta folkowa. Badania terenowe" [Intergenerational Folk Relay. Field Studies], Franciszek Kotula Ethnographic Museum in Rzeszów, 2016
Classification: 3 Chordophones / 32 Composite chordophones / 321 Lutes / 321.3 Handle lutes / 321.32 Necked lutes / 321.322 Necked box lutes or necked guitars / 321.322-71 Necked box lutes or necked guitars sounded by bowing with a bow
Maker: Grzebieniowski Ludwik
Date: 20th century
Village / Town: Jasło
Region: Subcarpathia
Country: Poland
Owner: Franciszek Kotula Ethnographic Museum in Rzeszów
Inventory number: MRE_2397
Description: modeled on classical violins; back plate and front plate connected with ribs using glue and nails; fingerboard and top nut nailed to the neck; strings fixed to the tailpiece using crooked nails
Decoration: varnished resonance box and neck; fingerboard, tailpiece, end button and pegs painted black; a painted line imitating purfling on the back plate and front plate
Measurements: 560 x 31 mm
Materials: wood (pine, beech, grab), metal
Sound compass, tuning: in 5th, g – d1 – a1 – e2
Performance practice: basic component of folk bands
Catalog card by: Jolanta Pękacz / Zbigniew J. Przerembski


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