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This page features translations of traditional musical instrument terms in different languages from Northern Europe, accompanied by pictures and videos.

String

Cittern

English	French	German	Italian	Spanish
cittern	cistre	Cister	cetra	cistro

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8CfWikeHqOQ

Crwth

Welsh
crwth

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yYg_7cm0Rs

Welsh:

Fiðla

Icelandic
fiðla

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgZR7RlgtEo

Icelanderish:

Hummel

Swedish
hummel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsg4O65axhc

Swedish:

Jouhikko

Finnish
jouhikko

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPXR2i7trMM

Finnish:

Kannel

Estonian
kannel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lqpRd9kU_o

Estonian:

Kantele

Finnish
kantele

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqYd1o09gDw

Finnish:

Langeleik

Norwegian
langeleik

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKGlSHI4vWk

Norwegian:

Langspil

Icelandic
langspil

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJH_67xFKdM

Icelanderish:

Nyckelharpa

Swedish
nyckelharpa

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwCEl4Y8fDk

Swedish:

Talharpa

Estonian	Swedish
hiiu kannel	talharpa

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muRr8WqrU48

Träskofiol

Swedish
träskofiol

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4PSyX0f25Q

Swedish:

Triple Harp

Welsh
telyn deires

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-boPkQJKDA

Welsh:

Wind

Great Highland Bagpipe

Scottish Gaelic
a' phìob mhòr

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGLkfXxYU2E

Scottish:

Pibgorn

Welsh
pibgorn

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGLkfXxYU2E

Welsh:

Spilåpipa

Swedish
spilåpipa

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgDSwJB726k

Swedish:

Willow Flute

Finnish	Latvian	Lithuanian	Norwegian	Swedish
pitkähuilu, pajupilli	kārkla	švilpynė	seljefløyte	sälgflöjt, sälgpipa

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmFDC-FDXPU