Even the rarest initial letters, such as "V" (valiha, a musical instrument from Madagascar), "X" (xylophones), and "Z" (zithers), are covered by bamboo. The only letter that lacks an entry is "Q ...
But as country music developed throughout the 20th Century, all kinds of instruments began to be used, including drums, electric guitars, zithers and mandolins. Country singers often use a ...
I come from a family of folk musicians and learned to play Chinese zithers (the 21-stringed zheng and 7-stringed qin) and piano in my childhood. I received a BA in Musicology from the Shanghai ...
The orchestra contained 50 zithers gathered from all over the U. S., three violins, one ‘cello, seven mandolins, eight guitars, one flute, one bass viol. A spat nearly spoiled a rehearsal when ...
Sensing disaster, the people plead for God's mercy. At the palace, Roger waits impatiently for the Shepherd. Edrisi waits with him. Finally the sound of zithers and drums can be heard from afar. It is ...
An unknown waltz by Chopin, written nearly 200 years ago, has been discovered in the vault of the Morgan Library and Museum in New York. The score, on a card bearing Frederic Chopin's hand-written ...
“Lullaby” with its zithers and dulcimers sounds deceptively sweet and ethereal but its doom-laden lyric (“The end of the world is a windy place where the eagle builds her nest of lace/I rock ...