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Flutes and tambourines

The Museum has a good collection of these folk instruments, especially from Catalonia. Photo by Rafael Vargas. Barcelona Music Museum.

 

The Museum has a good collection of these folk instruments, especially from Catalonia. Photo by Rafael Vargas. Barcelona Music Museum.

 

This popular instrument has always been present in Europe as an accompaniment to games, dances, work and rituals. Instruments acquire their specific features for each culture. Even so, there are a number of characteristic combinations, such asthe Catalan flageolet and tambourine, in different areas.

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