Collocates descriptors for a broad class of chordophones consisting of a string bearer, typically a soundboard, one or more strings, and no neck. Although this whole class is sometimes referred to as zithers, use "zithers" only for the particular modern plucked chordophones developed in the Alpine region of Europe.
Lead term
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<zitherlike chordophones: struck>
<zitherlike chordophones: plucked>
<zitherlike chordophones: bowed>
zezes
musical bows
lokanga voatavos
12yrs ago
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