Welcome
Welcome to the forum pages of Zither US (http://www.zither.us), a web site dedicated to promoting and preserving the concert zither. Forums are provided for members of the zither community, players and enthusiasts, to collaborate and share information pertaining to the concert zither.

Please note, as mentioned above, this site is dedicated to the concert zither, that is, a zither with 5 fret board string and 27 or more open accompaniment strings.

To register for a new user account, please send a brief email to dave@zither.us with the following information:

* Your interest in joining the forum.
* Your preferred user name

If you are having difficulties, or have other questions, you may contact me directly at the provided email address.

Gut Klang,

Dave

News
Do you have news that would be of interest to the zither community, such as a new zither CD release, YouTube video, web site or publication? Post your announcements here.

Places and Events
Have you recently participated in a zither event, or know where the history of the zither can be experienced firsthand? Share your experiences here.

Getting Started
Interested in learning how to play the zither and wondering where to start? Use this section to post your questions.

Learning
This forum will provide lessons for getting started and exercises for gaining proficiency.

Zitherists
What songs are you playing now? Do you have a question or comment on playing techniques?

Repairs and Restorations
Is your zither in need of repair? Do you have questions on how to best maintain your zither, or have advice? Post your questions and advice here.

Zithers and Resources
Do you have information regarding zither supplies, such as rings, strings, tables and sheet music? Are you looking for a reliable zither, or have one to sell?

Builders
Have you constructed a zither, case, table or other zither accessory? Share your photos and lessons learned here.

Zither Makers and Models
Share your zither photos. Use this forum to discuss zither makers and models.

History
Do you have an item of historical interest to share with the zither community? Did you have an ancestor that played the zither? This is the place to share your stories.

General Discussion
Post all other questions and comments here. New forums will be added as required.

Other Zithers
A forum for all those other zithers....