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Re: whither the zither

BTW,  a form of the zither, the kanun, was used fairly often in Sephardi 78s...

Joel

in At 02:13 PM 6/7/00 -0400, you wrote:
>The zither might have been used in some bands somewhere but there is no
>evidence it was ever recorded commercially on 78.
>
>Henry Sapoznik
>Author
>"Klezmer! Jewish Music
> >From Old World to Our World"
>(Schirmer Books)
>



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