Baltic psalteries (Family of Baltic box-zithers)
~ Family
Description
Family of related plucked box-zithers from the Baltic area, each hold a strong traditional significance within their respective communities Members include: * Kantele from Finland * Kannel from Estland * Kanklės from Lithuania * Kokles from Latvia * Gusli from Russia/Belarus Additional members include the Russian Mari-people's Kusle, the Latvian Livonian-people's Kāndla and the Sápmi Harpu
Annotation
Family of related plucked box-zithers from the Baltic area, each hold a strong traditional significance within their respective communities
Members include:
* Kantele from Finland
* Kannel from Estland
* Kanklės from Lithuania
* Kokles from Latvia
* Gusli from Russia/Belarus
Additional members include the Russian Mari-people's Kusle, the Latvian Livonian-people's Kāndla and the Sápmi Harpu
Relationships
type of: | zither |
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consists of: | gusli (Traditional Russian plucked psaltery) kanklės (Traditional Lithuanian plucked psaltery) kannel (Traditional Estonian plucked psaltery) kantele (Traditional Finnish plucked psaltery) kokle (Traditional Latvian plucked psaltery) |
Wikidata: | Q4852742 [info] |
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