Crowd-Crwth

By: David Santiago

Calderón and Tomás
Jiménez Monroy
The Crowd or Crwth is an instrument
that comes from Wales, it was created on
the 11 century. This Instrument had the
size of a violin, and it's played with a
bow like the one of a violin

The instrument’s sound is like a

medieval soundtrack, if you play it right
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This instrument has a similarity with the
guitar, the violin and the lyre, a Greek
instrument that was played by Orfeo, the
son of Apolo. Some people think that it’s
the national instrument of Wales. There
are only 4 all over the world, and one of
them its on the National library of wales
in Aberystwyth