German scheitholt or the Swedish hummel The fretboard is divided into two, the bottom frets are the diatonic scale, the upper ones are the semi notes.
I remomoved one melody string so that it can be fretted with fingers. I think it was made in the s, but still in good condition. The melody strings should be tuned to D, the drone strings to D and A- but you can experiment with other tunings.
Some Hungarian zither music from youtube: http:www. Small 12 string dulcimer Dennis Dorogi. Small 12 string dulcimer Dennis Dorogi Up for auction is a small dulcimer or at least that's what I think it is It has 12 strings and is in good shape. Marked inside: Dennis Dorogi Dulcimer.
Ellicott Road, Brocton New York. I think the wood is cherry but I'm not sure. Rare of my collection- very good condition 5 mm diameter-you can put a metal strip across to reduce diameter not included. Please see my other items too.
Posted with. The instrument measures approx 21 inches mm long overall. And is made from wood, with metal strings. It is in good condition. With light wear please see photos It is complete with its bow.
Please see the photos for condition and type. There is a makers label inside. I accept Paypal and payment with a credit card via Paypal. Postal Money Orders. Personal Cheques from the U. K only. Please allow up to 5 working days for clearance of personal cheques. If you are paying by Paypal then this will Whatever your currency. Please make sure you select the correct shipping service for your item. If paying immediately after winning an item. Shipping discounts available on combined purchases.
All Shipping services are at cost price. I offer two levels of shipping. Will be sent by. This service is tracked. Please make sure there is someone at the address given. To sign for the package. Please note that there is no tracking number with this service. On the top some cracks were vclosed in a former repair. Copper nut and saddle. Please see Combinied shipping is possible. Handmade Mountain Dulcimer.
I believe it is made of walnut. It came from Texarkana Arkansas. Good condition. Beautiful piece. If you would like additional information regarding a pattern. We only ship"Domestic" USA and our shipping costs reflect that pricing only. This is due to the USPS Territories your shipping rate will have to be calculated by U. We are currently participating in that program and closely adhere to ALL of Ebay's terms and requirements.
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If you are an In. There are two courses of fretted strings the frets are in a major scale pattern one 4-course and one 3-course.
All tuned in unison. There are nine drone strings— three double courses, and three individual Total length is about Its exact origin is unknown. A padded soft case and tuning wrench are included. As well as an instructional booklet. The instrument has been barely used and is in near-mint condition. Shipping by UPS Ground is calculated to your zip code. International buyers. Please contact us for a shipping quote. If paying with Paypal. You must have the item shipped to your confirmed address.
Items may be returned for a refund or exchange within 1. Here is a beautiful marxophone. This was patent number This was made by Lofgren and Hanes. It was"not for sale in stores" according to its inner label. The litho is still great. To say it needs tuned is an understatement.
Overall a great old instrument. Three day auction. Payment DUE at auction end. Wooden Zither lap harp Dulcimer??? String Vintage Antique Instrument. Has two broken strings. From an estate sale. Has 32 strings. Could not find any markings. See photos. With teardrop F-holes body made of slighltly flamed solid maple 3 new strings The dulcimer is fully playable and without damages.
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All decals intact and in good condition. Use it for wall art and decoration. Sits on four small feet. We believe this is from the Ukraine Includes metal tool. Clean condition. The box is a bit tatty with age and storage. Please see photos for more details. The hospice offices are open Monday to Friday 9am to 4. Please note that we require a few days notice for this option in order to We will not ship this item to these countries without insurance due to frequent losses in the post.
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Care is free of charge and a flexible and individual approach is made. To find out more ways to support The Hospice of St Francis. Please visit our ME page by clicking here! If you would like to. Neat old bowed instrument that supposedly was sold door to door from the 20's to the 60's! It is called a Ukelin and you can read about the instrument online with a simple search. There are great videos of people playing beautiful music on the Ukelin on youtube. Basically a variation on the bowed psaltery.
The bow is drawn between the metal hoops, which are your notes, your other hand can pluck or strum a rhythm while the bow is playing the melody. Capable of a very nice sound. This one is in excellent condition for the age. I think it spent most of its life in the original box. Original finish is excellent, there are only a few small scratches and scuffs, here and there. I showed the worst spot in the last pic. Otherwise excellent condition. Works fine. Ready to enjoy. Comes with the original bow, tuning key and This one also has the rare wire sheet music holder, see pics, that is usually lost over time.
Most for sale are missing this piece. Nice complete outfit. Payment is by Paypal only, please. Buy with confidence, my 15th year on eBay, people seem to like my stuff! Thanks, Jeff. It is in great condition. The pictures are of the actual item you will receive. Items come from smoke free environment. You are bidding on a very lightly used nepeno4ka 15 string lap dulcimer that measures 14 inches across the bottom and 8 inches from top to bottom.
It is a lovely wooden instrument no box Nice low starting bid. I describe the items to the best of my ability. Please email with any questions.
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Good luck bidding! Up for auction is a beautiful vintage Ukelin in excellent condition. All the strings are in order. I don't have the bow or box. This instrument measures 24 inches long. The back side has a number etched into it as a serial number. Please see detailed pictures as they are part of the description.
Thanks for looking! The buttons show some ware as shown in the picture. The case is in great condition. Others may contact me. Questions are welcomed. Thank you for taking time to view my listing:. This one is in great condition for the age. Zither or dulcimer. It comes with a zip up travel or carrying case and 12 double sided pieces of sheet music for a total of 24 songs. See the lasp four photographs for a listing of the music. Not to be confused with the Viola of the violin family, known as "Alto" in French.
Appalachian dulcimer archlute — The archlute is a European plucked string instrument developed around as a compromise between the very large theorbo and the Renaissance tenor lute archtop guitar — An archtop guitar is a steel-stringed acoustic or semi-acoustic guitar with a distinctive arched top, which is particularly popular with jazz players. The neck with adjustable frets, is of beech or juniper, the body with spruce soundboard, of various woods, its seven strings divided into courses are plucked with a plectrum.
It has 30 or more strings fanned out on the body, the four to eight bass strings are strung to the neck. It is also called banghu for its use in bangzi opera.
First described in , it surpassed the Renaissance lute's popularity. Used regularly in Europe until the end of the 18th century. For the electric variant use electric bass guitar for the acoustic one, use acoustic bass guitar bass viol Bass member of the viol family — Most common viol member today, it was the bass-range viol in the original consort.
The instrument is held in the armpit and played by plucking the string while pulling the it. Blaster Beam long metal bar with strings — Very long metal bar fitted with strings and electric pickups, it makes a deep ominous booming sound and is often used in score. It has two courses of strings; drone and melody strings operated by buttons or keys. Chapman stick charango — The charango is a small South American lute.
The back can be rounded or flat. Hollow body made of jack-fruit with a secondary resonator of hollowed out gourd, it has 6 main, 3 drone and sympathetic strings with a sliding block of hardwood to vary pitch.
Much like the North Indian vichitra veena is to the rudra veena , chitra veena is to the Saraswati veena. Its sound has been recreated in many modern synths. It can have six or twelve nylon or steel strings and are produced solely by company Giannini. Cretan lyra — The Cretan lyra is a Greek pear-shaped, three-stringed bowed musical instrument, central to the traditional music of Crete and parts of Greece.
It was originally made of bamboo with one silken string, today it is usually wooden with a metal string. Fastened in one end to a movable device and resonator, the melody comes from changing the string's tension. The bow passes between the two strings and the instrument has no frets. This instrument is of Chinese descent but has relatives all over Asia.
The strings are plucked with plectrums, while the left hand is used for ornamenting the notes by pressing the strings. Like the Chinese pipa from which is derived, it has greatly elevated frets at the neck. It consists of a single string of baling wire tensioned between two nails on a board over a glass bottle, which is used both as a bridge and as a means to magnify the instrument's sound.
Its name means coconut or acorn, while originally made of walnut, it is today of coconut and fish-skin or heart-membrane. Traditionally played by hunters, its resonator box is made of calabash covered by animal skin. Basically it is a dulcimer with keys.
The most common for "bass guitar" and "bass" credits in popular rock music. Originally having wooden tuning pegs like lutes and violins, it has a thinner, lighter build with "golpeadores" or tapping-plates and less sustain than the classical guitar.
Not to be confused with the Uyghur spike fiddle ghijak. Attached to the sides is a handle-like neck of split bamboo from which a single string is suspended and attached to the membrane. For the one string lute also called "ektar" see tumbi grand piano Gravikord Modern stringed stainless steel kora — Based on the polyrhythm of the Afrikan kora, kalimba and Japanese koto, it is electro-acoustic with a stainless steel frame with 24 nylon strings and an integral piezoelectric sensor.
Originally similar to a flat harp, it was played at ceremonies and other festivities. It has 4 melody- and drone-strings, it is richly decorated and used in the traditional "halling" folk music and dance. The name comes from Germanic words meaning bumblebee or buzzing. Indonesian rebab Indonesian spike-fiddle used in gamelan — Introduced to Indonesia in the 15th century, this variant of the spike-fiddle rebab has two bowed metal strings with characteristically long tuning pegs and is made of hide-covered wood or coconut shell.
It is the melody leader in gamelan and is also used in healing rituals. It is made of wood with at least two large gourd resonators, the strings rest on very high frets. Not to be confused with the 13th century tritantri-vina which evolved into the bin via a five-string stick-zither also known as "jantar".
Made of hollowed out wood with an animal hide as membrane. And a flat box-zither made of wood used from the 's and in experimental music. Shaped like a boat, its sound hole is at the bottom.
In the s it was used by Ghulam Mohammed to develop the surbahar. Mistakenly re-named "Kachapi vina" in the 19th century by Tagore, that instrument was actually an ancient unrelated short-necked pear-shaped lute. It became an important instrument in the rise of the Wassoulou music in the 80's and 90's. While traditionally a small instrument with 5 to 7 strings, some newer versions are much bigger, with up to 50 strings. Played horizontally on lap or table by plucking while muting chosen strings.
Became in the 70's and 80's an important part of the folklore movement. With ebony neck and coconut body its three rarely four strings are played upright with a horsetail bow. Made of a single piece of apricot or juniper wood with 3 gut stings, it has derivations in much of eastern Europe. From ancient Greece, it was used as an accompaniment to Cretan Lyra lap harp simplified zither — Used to teach children how to play, it is a simplified zither shaped like a trapezoid.
Played with a pick, it has a higher pitch than the pipa. Marxophone — A type of fretless zither. Mexican vihuela — Mexican vihuela, used by mariachi bands minipiano — The minipiano is a type of piano in which the sound producing mechanism is positioned below the keyboard, allowing an economical use of space. It had six pairs of strings, tuned a fourth lower than bandurria, It fell out of use when contralto bandurria became common.
Paraguayan harp — The Paraguayan harp is a string diatonic harp used in Paraguay and Venezuela. Portuguese guitar — The Portuguese guitar is a plucked string instrument associated with fado. It has twelve steel strings, strung in six courses. Curiously, this cross-over confusion extends to related but separately or similarly named instruments as well, for example Ghijak a spikefiddle and Ghaychak a boat-shaped.
It is, for the meantime, unknown how, if at all, these 3 subtypes are related. For the spike fiddle used in gamelan, see Indonesian rebab. For the plucked, boat-shaped Afghani instrument also know as kabuli rabab, see rubab. For the medieval Indian plucked lute see Seni rebab. For the medieval European pear-shaped fiddle see rebec. It has two dried gourd resonators and a body of bamboo with 24 wooden frets and 4 main, secondary and one drone string.
It is traditionally played with a plectrum made of horn worn on the index finger. Used in traditional, folk and mystic Sufi music. Saraswati veena Ancient Carnatic veena lute — Used in Carnatic tradition, named after goddess of art and music Saraswati, it is known since ancient times.
It is still being used and modernised. It later gave name to the Indian sitar. The body traditionally uses cat or dog skin, unlike the Chinese sanxian and Okinawan sanshin. Used in India since ancient times, it flourished during the th before arriving at it's current form in the 18th century. It became popular worldwide in the slide guitar soprano violin — Tuned a fourth above and about three quarters the size of a standard violin.
Spanish acoustic guitar spike-fiddle — Particular type of fiddle, long neck, often few strings and usually with a rather small soundbox, it has a spike at the end. Made of flat-cut gourd with a possible secondary resonator tumba it was invented in by sitar-player Ghulam Mohammed who wanted a deeper sound. Less common today, it was used for Dhrupad style music. Not to be confused with the drum of the same name.
It has a longer neck and thinner ribs than the cello. It generally has four nylon or gut strings. It is similar in appearance to a cello, but played percussively like a drum. Instead of being played with a bow, its strings are plucked and beaten with a stick. Fretless, it has 4 main, 5 chikari and 13 resonance strings, slide is a glass orb named batta. It is the alto member of the modern violin family and a principal member of the symphony orchestra.
From the baroque period, it has up to 14 strings. Its register is soprano and it's a principal member of the symphony orchestra. Most examples are similar to a child's size violin in size and are tuned a third or a fourth higher. Traditionally it was only played by townspeople. It has been in use since ancient times by Sundanese peoples. In modern use, it is specifically made for music from tuned metal, sometimes placed in a resonator, and is struck with metal hammers.
Ginebra is a variant made of cane. It is suspended from a rack and beat with mallet, it is used in central Javanese gamelan and for religious signalling purposes in mosques. Modern variants are usually made of wood, plastic or metal with plastic membranes. While buk is a generic term for drum, it normally refers to a shallow barrel-shaped drum with a wooden body. It is made of a cm diameter metal barrel strung with a synthetic material, upon which a steel wire or guitar string is strung across.
Struck with hands or objects. They can be played either hanging suspended or on a bamboo frame like a xylophone. For the balinese metallophone sometimes known as chalung or calung, see jublag carillon belfry tower bell set — Set of many bronze bells, often mechanized and operated by keyboard, they are set in the bell tower belfry of important buildings. For the steel bar metallophone used from toy to orchestra, see glockenspiel.
It is ,5 m long, has a bronze crescent shape with bells and jangles attached. They are larger, flatter and thinner than the cymbals known as ching. It is similar to glockenspiel. For the instrument called bar chimes , see chimes. For the instrument often used in bell towers, see carillon. For the instrument used in orchestra, see tubular bells. There are also Boomerang clapsticks. Consisting of a wooden or metal barrel, its single membrane has a tuning-stick attached.
The frame is usually made of hardwood with many metal ringlets attached and the membrane is usually goatskin. It consists of snare drum, tom-toms, hi-hats, cymbals and bass drum. Tuned in Slendro, one to two pairs are played using the same hand to both play and dampen the keys. Played by rubbing dampened fingers on the rims.
Used as time or tempo keeper, it is struck on the boss with panggul beater, which provides reference point in the pokok.
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