Re: Matchmaker, Matchmaker

[Seth Austen <klezmusic...>]

on 4/29/02 5:27 PM, Ed Greenberg at edg (at) greenberg(dot)org wrote:

> An Autoharp is a chorded zither. Most are 36 strings with a set of bars
> perpendicular to the strings that, when depressed, mute all the strings not
> part of the selected chord. Mine has 21 chords.

There's also diatonic autoharps, tuned with the strings in one scale with
six or seven chords, I wonder if you can get one in freygish... klezmer on
the autoharp, that would be very cool!

Seth

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