Archcitterns
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Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Sound Devices > sound devices > <sound devices by acoustical characteristics> > chordophones > lutelike chordophones > lutelike chordophones: plucked > <lutelike chordophones with long neck: plucked> > citterns
Descripción
Bass citterns in use chiefly in France and Germany in the 17th and 18th centuries, patterned on the theorbo, with two peg boxes, one for the on-board strings which were stopped by the fingers, and one for the off-board unstopped strings.
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Otros términos
- aartscisters [nl]
- archicistros [es]
- archcittern [en]
- aartscister [nl]
- archicistro [es]