Description
This gift box special contains the man & woman musicians. It is attractively gift boxed, ready for giving as gifts to others or a feel good gift for you. A card with the following explanation is included:
Street musicians. One of the oldest crib santons, they first appeared about 1820.
They hold their stringed instruments between their hands getting ready to
play in honor of the birth of the infant Jesus. The “vielle”, from the old Provençal ‘violo’, is a stringed keyboard instrument which is found in the folklore of many regions of France.
This couple will also make a nice addition if you have started a collection of musical figures to be displayed as a parade on the fourth of July. Other figures of parade adaptability are; the man and woman drummer, bongo drummer, flag bearer, the policeman, the mayor and the sailor.
They can also be used as part of a musical combo to play for the farandole dancers
