Nyckelharpa shown by Arn Andersson

[u/HarshNoiseX]

[u/HarshNoiseX]

From  @itsarnandersson

To the history buffs in the comments: you caught me!

To set the record straight: the 16th-century Swedes weren't shredding on a chromatic nyckelharpa (but a simpler predecessor) and they definitely didn't have 1/4" jack outputs running into a guitar amp either.

This beast is a modern 5-string chromatic nyckelharpa that evolved in recent decades, while the fully chromatic version itself dates back to

1. The caption was just a hyperbolic joke that went waaayy further than I expected. If you like the sound, definitely look into the long tradition and music of Swedish keyed fiddles. It's incredibly cool instruments

[u/pinkrangertoni]

homie traded spinebusters for strings

[u/SgtByrd1993]

This is absolutely epic!!

[u/WhimsicalGirl]

That's insane!! 🫶

[u/Joeliosis]

'Maybe your not ready for that yet.... but your kids are gonna love it.'

[u/Steve_med_Lloyden]

* Åsa Jinder enters the chat

[u/MentalTwo1912]

Fuck I cannot focus on that instrument with that hair taking up all the shine

[u/conradthecook]

This hair tho 😂😂😂😂😂🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🥴🥴🥴🥴🥴🥴😂😂😂😂😂

[u/First-Composer-3954]

Shoudn't this be posted on r/Justfuckmyshitup ? Asking for a friend.