Contents
1. History and types of hurdy gurdies
1.1. Historical background
1.2. Types of hurdy gurdies
1.3. The Hungarian teker?
1.4. Ethnographic information
2. Using and playing the teker?lant
2.1. Practical advice
2.2. Playing and buzzing-bridge technique
2.3. Basics of melodic playing on the teker?
2.4. Single buzzes and the role of rhythm in Southern Lowlands ( Délalföldi ) music
2.5. Sample scores
3. Useful information about the instrument ,
3.1. Technical tricks and tips
3.2. Adjusting and maintaining the buzzing-bridge system
4. Appendices
Further reading