Calabrian lira

Calabrian lira
String instrument
Other names	Lira Calabrese, Lira
Classification	Necked bowl lutes
Hornbostel–Sachs classification	321.321-71; (Necked bowl lute sounded by a bow)
Related instruments
	Byzantine lira, Byzantine Empire (historic); Cretan Lyra, Crete and Dodecanese, Greece; Gadulka, Bulgaria; Armudî kemençe, Istanbul, Turkey (Greek: Πολίτικη Λύρα - Politiki lyra); Lijerica;

The Calabrian lira (Italian: lira Calabrese) is a traditional musical instrument characteristic of some areas of Calabria, a region in southern Italy.

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