Harmony of History: Understanding the Se, China’s Classic Zither. The Se (瑟) is a traditional Chinese plucked string instrument, resembling a Zheng but slightly wider. It is tuned according to the ...

Confusingly enough the Chinese guzheng is frequently referred to, in English, as simply the Chines Zither. If we delve a little deeper it turns out this beautiful instrument also goes by several other ...

What began more than a decade ago as research into a traditional German stringed instrument has turned Davenport into one of this country’s zither centers. “We have developed into the largest zither ...