orpharion (Metal stringed renaissance lute.)
~ String instrument
Description
Invented in 16th century England, it had low-tension metal strings and sloping frets.
Relationships
| from: | England |
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| invented by: | John Rose (16th century english instrument builder and inventor) (in 1581) |
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| used in: | renaissance |
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| type of: | cittern |
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| related instruments: | bandora |
| Wikidata: | Q1751664 [info] |
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