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page 1Inuit musical instruments
tautirut
thumb|"Eskimo violin" from Hudson bay area.
The tautirut (Inuktitut syllabics: or tautiruut, also known as the Eskimo fiddle) is a bowed zither native to the Inuit culture of Canada.
qilaut
thumb|upright|Drum dancing, Gjoa Haven, [[Nunavut, Canada, 2019]]
thumb|Drummers at a dance near Nome in 1900.
The qilaut (Inuit language: "that by means of which the spirits are called up", syllabic: ᕿᓚᐅᑦ), (Inuinnaqtun: qilaun or qilauti or Greenlandic: qilaat ) is a type of frame drum native to the Inuit cultures of the Arctic.