The American History And Encyclopedia of Music .. V. 4
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All the ladies disposed of their harpsichords at auction for one-third of their price, or exchanged them for guitars, till old Kirkman, the harpsi- chord maker, after almost ruining himself with buying in his instruments, for better times, purchased likewise some cheap guitars and made a present of several to girls in milliners' shops, and to ballad singers in the streets, whom he had taught to accompany themselves with a few chords and triplets, which soon made the ladies ashamed of their friv...olous and vulgar taste and return to the harpsichord." He also says that during this reign of terror not a song- was printed without its being transposed and set for the guitar. GusLA, GuzLA — Bowed Strings. Servia and Bulgaria. An instrument having but a single string of gut or hair. The body is bowl-shaped, and is fonned from a solid piece of wood hollowed out. The top is of parchment and the string is carried over a bridge near the foot of the instru- ment. A very crude horsehair bow is used in playing it.
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