Waldzither
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 Hamburg waldzither | |
| String instrument | |
|---|---|
| Classification | String instrument |
| Hornbostel–Sachs classification |
(Composite chordophone) |
| Developed | Germany |
The waldzither (German: "forest zither") is a stringed instrument from Germany, a type of cittern. It has nine steel strings in five courses and is tuned C, G G, C C, E E, G G.
See also
External links
- The Waldzither Page
- Die Waldzither (German)
- Waldzither article at musicaviva.com
- The Stringed Instrument Database
- ATLAS of Plucked Instruments
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