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unusualinstruments: Pochette The pochette is a small violin meant to fit inside a pocket (hence the name pochette, french for small pocket). The instrument was commonly used by “Dancing Masters”; people payed by Scottish nobles and merchants to teach them how to dance and speak like Englishmen. This was soon after the union of the Scottish and British parliaments when such things were quite stylish. While most originals are sitting around in fancy museums, many people have made replicas of the instrument, and you can see a person playing such a replica here. AWWwww…

unusualinstruments:

Pochette

The pochette is a small violin meant to fit inside a pocket (hence the name pochette, french for small pocket). The instrument was commonly used by “Dancing Masters”; people payed by Scottish nobles and merchants to teach them how to dance and speak like Englishmen. This was soon after the union of the Scottish and British parliaments when such things were quite stylish.

While most originals are sitting around in fancy museums, many people have made replicas of the instrument, and you can see a person playing such a replica here.

AWWwww…

(Source: finelystrung.com, via bachyou)

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