what is calabria italy?
Italian region
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 Calabria , alone , has 30 traditional musical instruments , some of which have strongly archaic characteristics and are largely extinct elsewhere in Italy . It is home to the four- or five @-@ stringed guitar called the chitarra battente , and a three @-@ stringed , bowed fiddle called the lira , which is also found in similar forms in the music of Crete and Southeastern Europe . A one @-@ stringed , bowed fiddle called the torototela , is common in the northeast of the country . The largely German @-@ speaking area of South Tyrol is known for the zither , and the ghironda ( hurdy @-@ gurdy ) is found in Emilia , Piedmont and Lombardy . Existing , rooted and widespread traditions confirm the production of ephemeral and toy instruments made of bark , reed ( arundo donax ) , leaves , fibers and stems , as it emerges , for example , from Fabio Lombardi 's research . 

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 " The promontory of the Cimbri running far out into the seas makes a peninsula , which is called Tastris . " 

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