Apkhyarta
Sign in to savethumb| The Apkhyarta (Ap'hyartsa) is a bowed long-neck lute from Abkhazia. It has 1-2 strings and is played in Abkhazia. Also called Ap’hyartsa, it comes with a narrow spindle-shaped frame, played with a bow and usually carved from alder wood.
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- bowed string instrument
- Image
- 格鲁吉亚abkhartsa.jpg
Show 1 more fact
- Commons category
- Apkhyarta
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- See also
- References
thumb| The Apkhyarta (Ap'hyartsa) is a bowed long-neck lute from Abkhazia. It has 1-2 strings and is played in Abkhazia. Also called Ap’hyartsa, it comes with a narrow spindle-shaped frame, played with a bow and usually carved from alder wood.
==See also== Shichepshin Dala fandyr Chuurqin igil Morin khuur
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Apkhyarta” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.