The strangest musical instruments - Nyckelharpa This traditional Swedish instrument is actually one of the oldest instruments in the world. It was invented during the 14th century, and usually has 16 strings
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![Nyckelharpa built by Swedish luthier Eric Sahlstrom. Photo by Mikael Bodner | Musical instruments, Folk music, Acoustic music Nyckelharpa built by Swedish luthier Eric Sahlstrom. Photo by Mikael Bodner | Musical instruments, Folk music, Acoustic music](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/25/a3/22/25a3223b6adbd7a110801f213e32ae50.jpg)
Nyckelharpa built by Swedish luthier Eric Sahlstrom. Photo by Mikael Bodner | Musical instruments, Folk music, Acoustic music
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