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Also known as tautiruut, Eskimo fiddle

thumb|"Eskimo violin" from Hudson bay area. The tautirut (Inuktitut syllabics: or tautiruut, also known as the Eskimo fiddle) is a bowed zither native to the Inuit culture of Canada.

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Within Vinony's link graph, tautirut is referenced by 21 other articles, and connects out to Canada, International Standard Book Number and Nunavut.

It sits within the topics Bowed box zithers, Bowed lyres and Canadian musical instruments.

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

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Hornbostel-Sachs classification
314.122-71
indigenous to
Canada
used by
Inuit
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thumb|"Eskimo violin" from Hudson bay area. The tautirut (Inuktitut syllabics: or tautiruut, also known as the Eskimo fiddle) is a bowed zither native to the Inuit culture of Canada.

Lucien M. Turner described the "Eskimo violin" in 1894 as being

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