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Lira da braccio

The lira da braccio (or lira de braccio or lyra de bracio) was a Europeanbowedstring instrument of the Renaissance. It was used by Italian poet-musicians in court in the 15th and 16th centuries to accompany their improvised recitations of lyric and narrative poetry.

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