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Musical instrument
A crowdy-crawn is a wooden hoop covered with sheepskin used as a percussion instrument in western Cornwall at least as early as 1880. It is similar to
Crowdy-crawn
Type of musical instrument of the percussion family
Bougarabou Buk Cajón Candombe drums Chalice drum Chenda Cocktail drum Conga Crowdy-crawn Darbuka Damphu Davul Dayereh Dhak Dhimay Dhol Dholak Djembe Dong Son
Drum
Celtic frame drum
a wood frame without any means of attachment. The Cornish frame drum crowdy-crawn, which was also used for harvesting grain, was known as early as 1880
Bodhrán
English performance folk dance
songs Sea shanties War songs Work songs Instruments Accordion Concertina Crowdy-crawn Fiddle Fife Flute Lancashire bagpipe Lincolnshire bagpipes Melodeon Northumbrian
Morris_dance
Musical instrument
used as a tambourine, then called crowdy-crawn." “Crowdy” in the Cornish language means, "fiddle playing" and “crawn” means "animal skin". Riddle Sieves
Riddle_drum
Musical instrument
(Portugal) Bendir (North Africa, Turkey) Bodhrán (Ireland) Buben (Ukraine) Crowdy-crawn (Cornwall) Cultrun (Chile, Argentina) Daf (Iran, Kurdistan, Azerbaijan
Frame_drum
Cornish carol cushion dance jig hornpipe reel troyll bagpipe bombarde crowdy crawn (croder croghen) fiddle (crowd) hand drum harp gorsedd Corsican See French
List of European folk music traditions
List_of_European_folk_music_traditions
Cornish folk singer and poet (1928–1994)
Records, SENS 1006, 1971 Way Down to Lamorna, Sentinel, SENS 1056, 1972 Crowdy Crawn, with Richard Gendall, Sentinel, SENS 1016, 1973 Pamplemousse, with Robert
Brenda_Wootton
Musical history
similar to a violin), bombarde (horn-pipe), bagpipes and harp. The crowdy crawn (a drum) with a crwth or fiddle were popular by the 19th century. In
Music_of_Cornwall
of instruments with folk instruments such as the fiddle, bagpipe or crowdy crawn mixed up with brass, reed and anything that can be carried. Padstow 'Obby
Culture_of_Cornwall
Cornish folk band
clarinet, vocals Neil Davey, fiddle, bouzouki Bec Applebee, vocals, crowdy crawn and other percussion Jen Dyer, viola, vocals Kyt Le Nen Davey, accordion
Dalla
British expert on the Cornish language
folk musician, and made several recordings with Brenda Wootton (e.g. Crowdy Crawn), as well as a poet and writer in Cornish itself under the bardic name
Richard_Gendall
2007 studio album by Dalla
vocals, whistle, rock smashing Neil Davey - Bouzouki, mandolin, fiddle, crowdy crawn, vocals, clapping Bec Applebee - Darabuka, pandera, vocals, clapping
Rooz_(album)
CROWDY CRAWN
CROWDY CRAWN
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places called Crowden, in Derbyshire and Devon. The first is named from Old English crÄwe ‘crow’ + denu ‘valley’; the second from Old English crÄwe + dÅ«n ‘hill’.
Boy/Male
English Norse Teutonic
By the cross.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : origin uncertain. It may be a habitational name from a place in Pembrokeshire, Wales, called Brawdy, or a variant spelling of Irish Brady.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Brother.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various minor places called Broad(e)y, named with Old English brÄd ‘broad’ + (ge)hæg ‘enclosure’.English : habitational name from a place named as ‘broad island’, from Old English brÄd ‘broad’ + Ä“g ‘island’. There is a district of Stafford so named, on the western edge of the medieval town.
Boy/Male
British, English, German, Scandinavian, Teutonic
Dweller Near the Town Crossing; At the Cross
Male
Hebrew
(סï‹×“Ö´×™) Hebrew name COWDIY means "an acquaintance of God." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Gaddiel.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Craon in Mayenne, France.English : habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of a crown, Middle English croun.This name has probably also assimilated examples of German or Swedish Kron ‘crown’, or cognates in other languages.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English crow, Old English crÄwa, applied as a nickname for someone with dark hair or a dark complexion or for someone thought to resemble the bird in some other way.Irish (Munster) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Conchradha (see McEnroe).Irish : translation of any of various Gaelic names derived from fiach ‘raven’, ‘crow’ (see Fee).
Surname or Lastname
English or Irish
English or Irish : variant of Moody.
Boy/Male
English
Boisterous. Western nickname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places named Crowle. The one in Worcestershire is named with an Old English word crÅh ‘nook’, ‘corner’ + lÄ“ah ‘woodland clearing’; the other, in Lincolnshire, takes its name from an Old English river name meaning ‘winding’.Americanized spelling of German Graul.
Male
Irish
Irish surname transferred to forename use, BRODY means "ditch."Â
Boy/Male
Irish
Hunch backed.
Surname or Lastname
English and Welsh
English and Welsh : occupational name for a player on the crowd, Middle English crouth, croude, a popular medieval stringed instrument (Welsh crwth).Americanized spelling of German Krauter.
Boy/Male
English
From the cross meadow.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Indian, Tamil
Dangerous; Loud; Spirited
Male
English
Dweller by Town Cross
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cruadhlaoich ‘descendant of Cruadhlaoch’, a personal name composed of the elements cruadh ‘hardy’ + laoch ‘hero’.English : variant spelling of Crawley.
Male
English
 Pet form of English Roderick, RODDY means "famous power," "red king," or "reddish-brown." Also used as a pet form of many other names beginning with Rod-.
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CROWDY CRAWN
Girl/Female
Hindu
Intellect, Desire, Wish, Goddess of mind
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Great Joy; Rainfall; Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Hindu
An idol, All auspicious Lord, Lord Vishnu, Statue
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Telugu
Happiness
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi
Earth
Male
Portuguese
 Portuguese form of French Denis, DINIS means "follower of Dionysos." Compare with another form of Dinis.
Female
English
English variant spelling of German Kristen, CHRISTEN means "believer" or "follower of Christ."
Boy/Male
English American German
Resolute or brave.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Visitor
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Servant of Janaki
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CROWDY CRAWN
n.
Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky.
a.
Of or pertaining to croup; resembling or indicating croup; as, a croupy cough.
n.
One who plays on a crowd; a fiddler.
n.
One who crowds or pushes.
a.
Having three crowns; wearing the triple crown, as the pope.
n.
An ancient musical instrument. See 4th Crowd.
n.
A coin stamped with the image of a crown; hence,a denomination of money; as, the English crown, a silver coin of the value of five shillings sterling, or a little more than $1.20; the Danish or Norwegian crown, a money of account, etc., worth nearly twenty-seven cents.
n.
An ornaments or decoration representing a crown; as, the paper is stamped with a crown.
imp. & p. p.
of Crowd
v. i.
To urge or press forward; to force one's self; as, a man crowds into a room.
p. p.
of Crow
v. t.
To play on a crowd; to fiddle.
n.
A multitude of individuals crowded together; / crowd of single things; a throng.
n.
See Crowd, a violin.
a.
Musty. rancid; as, frowy butter.
pl.
of Crow's-foot