Halszither
Appearance
String instrument | |
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Classification | String instrument |
Hornbostel–Sachs classification | 321.322 (necked box lute) |
Developed | Switzerland |
The halszither (German for "neck zither" or "neck cittern") is a stringed instrument from Switzerland. It has nine steel strings in five courses and is tuned: G2, D3 D3, G3 G3, B3 B3, D4 D4.