
Langeleik
Sound of the World
The Langeleik is a traditional Norwegian string instrument similar to a dulcimer. It has a long, rectangular shape with one melody string and several drone strings. Originating in the 19th century, it's primarily associated with rural folk music in Norway. The Langeleik is known for its unique, soothing sound and is typically played by plucking or strumming.
- Norway Exclusive
- First Release Sep 27, 2024
- Stamp Series Sound of the World
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