Search results for "Zither" - New World Encyclopedia
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- stringed instrument), oud (Arab lute), and qanun (zither). Songs in Arabic often accompany this music. West Africa, below the expanse of the Sahara ...35 KB (5,601 words) - 21:41, 27 November 2021
- gabusi (a type of lute) and ndzendze (a box zither), and the msondo drum. The primitive oboe, the ndzumara, is now nearly extinct. ...32 KB (4,718 words) - 17:40, 9 March 2024
- dance, piano, sight singing, and the gayageum, a zither-like instrument supposedly invented around the time of the Gaya confederacy. ...39 KB (5,508 words) - 21:58, 17 April 2023
- The harp is a stringed musical instrument that has a number of individual strings running at an angle to its soundboard; the strings are plucked ...38 KB (6,027 words) - 20:53, 28 December 2023
- of Madagascar, the valiha, is a bamboo tube zither carried to Madagascar by early settlers from southern Borneo, and is very similar in form to ...38 KB (5,416 words) - 04:52, 5 November 2022
- mandolin-like biwa and the flat six-stringed zither, which evolved into the thirteen-stringed koto. These instruments formed the orchestras for the seventh ...78 KB (11,609 words) - 09:53, 1 April 2024
- a type of big band music, utilising the zither and panpipes, and rural harmony singing. Folk revivalists include Katice, Trinajsto prase, Musicante ...45 KB (6,521 words) - 14:59, 27 April 2023
- alumnus Joseph Cotten, and with a memorable zither score by Anton Karas. The film was an international smash hit, but Welles unfortunately turned down ...56 KB (8,968 words) - 02:19, 18 November 2022
- consists of oud, kamanja (spike fiddle), qanun (box zither), tarabuka (goblet drum), and daff (tambourine). All players often perform as the choir. Dabka ...53 KB (7,689 words) - 00:57, 21 April 2023
- tales sung to the accompaniment of a lute or zither. The earliest surviving document in Romanian is a letter written in 1521, sent by Neacşu of Campulung ...64 KB (9,341 words) - 04:57, 16 December 2022
