<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">gigues</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>rebecs</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>fiddles</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>chordophones</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>gigue</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Bowed instruments, the term for which appears in medieval Europe from the mid-12th century to the late 14th century. Its exact form seems to vary in different locations and periods, but it is related to "vièle," "fidel," and "rebec." ]]></note></mads>