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kithara

KIH-ther-ruh

[Greek]

A large lyre of ancient Greece and Rome. This instrument had a square or rounded resonator box and up to eleven strings of gut. The strings were supported by a yoke attached to two arms which rose from the resonator box.

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Last Updated: 2013-02-14 19:13:42
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