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Management number | 6146007 | Release Date | 2025/08/20 | List Price | $480.00 | Model Number | 6146007 | ||
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The hammered dulcimer is a fascinating and beautiful stringed musical instrument. Here's a breakdown of its key characteristics:
* Structure:
* It consists of strings stretched across a trapezoidal soundboard.
* The soundboard acts as a resonator, amplifying the sound produced by the vibrating strings.
* Bridges positioned on the soundboard help to determine the length of the vibrating strings, and therefore the pitch of the notes.
* Playing Technique:
* The instrument is played by striking the strings with small hand-held mallets called "hammers."
* These hammers are typically held in each hand, allowing the player to create complex melodies and harmonies.
* Sound:
* The hammered dulcimer produces a clear, bright, and resonant sound.
* Its sound is often described as having a shimmering or bell-like quality.
* Variations and History:
* Hammered dulcimers have a long and diverse history, with variations found in many cultures around the world.
Category | Other > Musical instruments > Stringed instruments |
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Size | N/A |
Brand | None |
Condition | New |
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