A stringed musical instrument with a fingerboard that is shaped like a flat box.
Yes.
In price, the chinese zither ranges from $600-5000.
Yes. There are two types though: the Mexican Salterio, which is one kind of zither and is more commonly found in Mexico, and zithers of other kinds -- such as German or Chinese -- which are only found in specialty stores.
Yes, there are pictures of zithers at the Related Link below.
They have been used in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean court ceremonies in ancient times.
The strings need to be long enough so that it can be stretched tight enough to produce the proper sound.
Dithers, zithers, and quivers is a near rhyme.
The word zither is a noun. The zither is a musical instrument. There are many types of zithers. I play the chinese zither. I like to play the chinese zither.
Celestial HarpA unique 72-string harp based on the circle, the square and the spiral
"Zither" is the name for a range of musical instruments that have strings that do not extend past the sounding box. The word "zither" is derived from the Greek word "kithara" as is the word "guitar". A harpsichord can also be considered a zither. For the purposes of what is commonly known as a zither, those zithers originated from their respective places. The Western zither was invented in Austria and the Eastern zither was invented in China. Although it's possible neither of those countries existed when the instruments were invented. This means it is likely there is no single answer to the question asked here.
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern Z--HE--. That is, seven letter words with 1st letter Z and 4th letter H and 5th letter E. In alphabetical order, they are: zithern zithers
Here, this is the last question I am going to answer tonight. It is fitting that you want a word that begins with the last letter of the alphabet. That word is "zither." The thing is, while zithers were popularized in the 60s and 70s, their creation predates this time. They certainly were used then, primarily by folk, folk rock, and folk psych bands. Donovan probably had one.