what is a hurdy-gurdy
The hurdy-gurdy is a stringed instrument that produces sound by a crank-turned, rosined wheel rubbing against the strings.The wheel functions much like a violin bow, and single notes played on the instrument sound similar to those of a violin.n some types of hurdy-gurdy, notably the French vielle a Ã  ('roue fiddle with a') wheel and The hungarian (tekerÅlant tekerÅ for), short makers have added a buzzingâbridge called a (Chien french for) dog or (RecsegÅ hungarian âforâ)âbuzzer on one drone. string