Çiftelia
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Çiftelia is an Albanian string instrument, with only two strings. Çiftelia's scale lengths are different from one another. There are different sizes of Çiftelia. The number of its scales depends on its size. Çiftelia is made of wood. There also exists an amplified version. Its tones are similar with two highest guitar strings, E and B. Its unique feature compared to other instruments is that it does not contain semi-tones but rather just full tones.
[edit] Use
Çiftelia is commonly used by albanian folk musicians, but is used also by many other modern musicians.
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