0 a musical instrument shaped like a flat box, with many strings stretched across it that you pull at with your fingers or with a small piece of plastic
A similar principle governs the transposition of the whole body of sound (apart from the 'zither').
It is, in effect, a hybrid between a necked string instrument and a zither.
Others view the lyre and zither as being two separate classes.
Instruments that she's credited with creating include ngoma (drum), marimba (xylophone), kalimba (lamellaphone), or musical bow and a raft zither or hand xylophone known as.
Some musical instruments of note are the flute, zither, ikembe, indonongo, umuduri, inanga, and the inyagara.
By the 1920s zither popularity had begun to wane, as other instruments (notably guitars) increased in popularity.
The concert zither may have from 29 to 35 strings, with 34 or 35 being most typical.
Court string music also included use of the seven-string zither and the 25-string zither.
