autoharp (Damper bar box zither)
~ Saiteninstrument
Beschreibung
Initially developed in 1880's by Gütter, it was produced and sold by Zimmerman in America and became popular in the 1910 and onward. Wooden box zither has spring mounted bars used to mute strings for chords.
Beziehungen
erfunden von (als Volkszither): | Karl August Gütter (instrument inventor) |
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Typ von: | Zither |
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related instruments: | Omnichord |