{"id":3413,"date":"2021-05-31T17:31:51","date_gmt":"2021-05-31T15:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spielleute.de\/nyckelharpa-etudes\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T12:52:56","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T10:52:56","slug":"nyckelharpa-etudes","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/spielleute.de\/en\/nyckelharpa-etudes\/","title":{"rendered":"Nyckelharpa Etudes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Nyckelharpa Etudes&#8221; is a collection of exercises compiled by internationally renowned virtuoso Marco Ambrosini to offer players of this unique instrument a way to improve their playing technique. This book is a fundamental contribution to the development of the nyckelharpa, a stringed instrument whose pitch is altered with a keyboard and which has been documented in music history since around 1350. <\/p>\n<h3>The key fiddle<\/h3>\n<p>The nyckelharpa is a stringed instrument in which the strings are bowed with a bow. The pitch is changed using the keyboard, the &#8220;keys&#8221;. Resonant strings contribute to the special sound. Depending on the design, the instrument has one or more rows of keys.   <\/p>\n<h3>A journey through history<\/h3>\n<p>The nyckelharpa has been known since about 1350, and it was used until the 17th century. played in various European countries. It is also described as a key fiddle by Praetorius and Agricola. From the 17th century it was used exclusively in Swedish folklore.    <\/p>\n<h3>&#8220;Nyckelharpa Etudes&#8221; in the focus of music education<\/h3>\n<p>Anyone learning a classical musical instrument is very familiar with etudes, as they are the appropriate way to improve playing technique, flow and speed. To master the musical potential of the nyckelharpa, a collection of exercises by internationally renowned virtuoso Marco Ambrosini is now available to musicians.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;Nyckelharpa Etudes&#8221; are notated for both 3- and 4-row &#8220;Swedish&#8221; tuned instruments (sixth-fourth-fifth), as well as for &#8220;continental&#8221; tuned nyckelharpas (fifth-fifth-fifth-fifth), which is preferred above all for instruments made in Central Europe.<\/p>\n<h3>Tailor-made exercises for the nyckelharpa<\/h3>\n<p>With the book &#8220;Nyckelharpa Etudes&#8221; the author has provided the growing scene of nyckelharpa players with profound working material. With his work in the CADENCE project and with this textbook, he has made a fundamental contribution to ensuring that the nyckelharpa receives the attention and dissemination it deserves. A comparable etude book will probably never exist for other traditional instruments.<\/p>\n<p>All texts and explanations in this book in Italian, German and English!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Collection of etudes for daily use by Marco Ambrosini<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4357,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[1953,1954,1960,1966],"product_cat":[481],"product_tag":[6712,6197,4698,498,4699,4701,8176,8231,475,5035,4702,9701,7280,4704,4703,5042,9510,4700,4686,9598,4693,4694,9023,503,8338,1806,6555,4690,4692,4995,4691,4689,4684,4697,7054,5524,4309,4695,4696,5232,9481,8556,1080,8689],"class_list":["post-3413","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-associazione-scuola-di-musica-popolare-di-forlimpopoli","product_brand-burg-fuersteneck","product_brand-eric-sahlstroem-institutet","product_brand-lifelong-learning-programme","product_cat-non-fiction","product_tag-3-row-nyckelharpa","product_tag-4-row-nyckelharpa","product_tag-articulation","product_tag-baroque-music","product_tag-bow-control","product_tag-cadence-project","product_tag-daily-practice","product_tag-double-strings","product_tag-early-music","product_tag-etudes","product_tag-european-nyckelharpa-training","product_tag-fifth-fifth-fifth","product_tag-finger-technique","product_tag-forlimpopoli-school-of-popular-music","product_tag-fuersteneck-castle","product_tag-game-flow","product_tag-german-english-italian","product_tag-instrumental-lessons","product_tag-intonation","product_tag-just-intonation","product_tag-key-fiddle","product_tag-keyboard-wizard","product_tag-keyed-violin","product_tag-learn-to-play-the-nyckelharpa","product_tag-marco-ambrosini-3","product_tag-music-education","product_tag-nyckelharpa-etudes","product_tag-nyckelharpa-exercises","product_tag-nyckelharpa-lessons","product_tag-nyckelharpa-school","product_tag-nyckelharpa-technique","product_tag-nyckelharpa-textbook","product_tag-playing-technique","product_tag-resonance-strings","product_tag-sixth-fourth-fifth","product_tag-speed","product_tag-spiral-binding","product_tag-string-instrument","product_tag-stringed-instrument","product_tag-swedish-atmosphere","product_tag-textbook-2","product_tag-traditional-atmosphere","product_tag-traditional-music","product_tag-workbook","pa_b035_a01_b037-marco-ambrosini-en","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spielleute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/3413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spielleute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spielleute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spielleute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3413"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spielleute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spielleute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spielleute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=3413"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spielleute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=3413"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spielleute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=3413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}