Halszither
| String instrument | |
|---|---|
| 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.
See also
- Cittern
- Waldzither
- Portuguese guitar
- English guitar
References
- The Stringed Instrument Database
- Halszither.ch
- ATLAS of Plucked Instruments
