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balalaika

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a stringed instrument that has a triangular body and three strings

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In the very first Dada publication, Hugo Ball describes a "balalaika orchestra playing delightful folk-songs." Source: Internet

Balalaika solo Often musicians perform solo on the balalaika. Source: Internet

If you quarter a pumpkin, you are left with a balalaika shape. Source: Internet

Significant amounts of energy and time were devoted to support and foster formal study of the balalaika, from which highly skilled ensemble groups such as the Osipov State Balalaika Orchestra emerged. Source: Internet

Significant balalaika associations are found in Washington, D.C.; citation Los Angeles; citation New York; citation Atlanta; citation Seattle; citation and is dozens of smaller cities and universities. Source: Internet

The balalaika family of instruments includes instruments of various sizes, from the highest-pitched to the lowest: the piccolo balalaika, prima balalaika, secunda balalaika, alto balalaika, bass balalaika, and contrabass balalaika. Source: Internet

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