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MOLE, cool (English crowd, from Welsh crwth), - stringed bowed music. instrument (was originally known as plucked). There were varieties of K .: 1) a guitar-shaped, 3-string, with through slots for the left hand (in the upper part of the instrument); 2) rectangular, 6-string (2 extra-string strings). The continuation of the case is a rectangular frame, the middle pillar of which serves as a neck. There are 2 round resonator holes. The flat stand is tilted to the right; the left leg of the stand passes through the cavity and abuts against the lower deck. K.'s length (together with a frame) 550-575 mm, width (lower part) 260-275 mm. During the game, the instrument was held, as a rule, “a gamba” (with emphasis on the left knee), sometimes “a braccio” (on the shoulder). The first references to K. in the literature are found in the 6th century.It was distributed as a folk instrument in England and France. In the beginning. 19 centuryout of use.