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  1. Organistrum

    The organistrum is an early form of hurdy-gurdy. Generally considered the ancestor of all subsequent hurdy-gurdies, the organistrum differs substantially from later instruments in that it was played by two individuals: one turned the crank while the other pulled the keys upward to change the musical pitch of the melody strings.

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  1. Organistrum

    The organistrum is an early form of hurdy gurdy that originated in northern Spain as an instrument used for singing instruction in monastic settings. Generally considered the ancestor of all subsequent hurdy gurdies, the organistrum differs substantially from later instruments in that it was played by two individuals: one turned the crank while the other pulled the keys upward to change the musical pitch of the melody strings.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of organistrum in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of organistrum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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