Digital Hornbostel & Sachs Classification of Musical Instruments

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Chordophones > Composite chordophones > Lutes > Yoke lutes or lyres

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Yoke lutes or lyres  

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  • The strings are attached to a yoke which lies in the same plane as the sound-table and consists of two arms and a cross-bar.

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  • HS-321.2

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https://vocabs.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/hsinstruments/3212

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