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A Romanian folk fiddler ("Ghica din Salaj") at the 2006 Negreni Fair plays the "vioara cu goarna" or trumpet fiddle. These instruments are resonator violins made locally by craftsmen in the Bihor region of Transylvania. A small membrane resonator set below the violin bridge carries the sound to a trumpet for amplification.
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Un film de Crista Bilciu, despre Catalin Naum si Teatrul Studentesc PODUL, 2006. Cu Anda Saltelechi, Cristina Draghici, Raluca Caragioiu, Daniel Mecu, Iulia Feraru. Regia: Crista Bilciu. Teatrul Studentesc PODUL
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Fiddler Dorel Kordoban leads the dance group of the Village of Rosia in Bihor county at a festival in Oradea, Romania. He plays the vioara cu goarna, a rumpet-violin made by himself. These violins use a resonator membrane (like that in a dobro guitar) to carry the sound to a trumpet bell attached to the violin body.
![Romanian \"Vioara cu Goarna\" fiddle from Bihor](http://img.youtube.com/vi/i7qOVsbpANw/2.jpg "Romanian \\"Vioara cu Goarna\\" fiddle from Bihor")
![Doina Badea - \"Vioara\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/gheLtiLOO-E/2.jpg "Doina Badea - \\"Vioara\\"")
![Maestrul Tonica la Vioara (ceasu\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/GygQe9hnZJ0/2.jpg "Maestrul Tonica la Vioara (ceasu\")
