0 a musical instrument that is played by turning a handle, causing a small wheel to be rubbed against a set of strings
It was thought that if those words were left in a performance with a hurdy-gurdy might be classed as a musical entertainment.
The first involves the hurdy-gurdy of public purchasing.
The adaptation is noted for the distinctive hurdy-gurdy music that accompanies appearances of the two ghostly children.
It features yet another band line-up as well as instrumentation including hurdy-gurdy, clarinet, saxophone and an array of vintage keyboards alongside more traditional rock instruments.
Other instruments often found are the diatonic accordion, the clarinet, and occasionally violin as well as the hurdy-gurdy.
The violin's figuration suggests the drone of bagpipes or hurdy-gurdy.
The hurdy-gurdy was (and still is) a mechanical violin using a rosined wooden wheel attached to a crank to bow its strings.
Other instruments include the requinta, a kind of fife, as well as harps, fiddles, rebec and "zanfona" (hurdy-gurdy).