Which two instruments traditionally accompany Cypriot folk music?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. The violin and the laouto, a long-necked lute
- Step 1: Folk musicians often play at weddings and village festivals. Step 2. The violin and the laouto play together. Answer: The violin and the laouto. Why not the others: The other pairs are used in other musical traditions.
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