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by joel
Wed Nov 08, 2017 6:36 am
Forum: Repairs and Restorations
Topic: Any info on this Zither? Also strings and pickups?
Replies: 7
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Re: Any info on this Zither? Also strings and pickups?

Do you think that steel strings will be ok? I'd like to amplify it. But will this run the risk of warping it?
by joel
Wed Nov 08, 2017 6:35 am
Forum: Repairs and Restorations
Topic: Any info on this Zither? Also strings and pickups?
Replies: 7
Views: 1741

Re: Any info on this Zither? Also strings and pickups?

Hi Rudy,

Thanks for your reply :) The first post is my zither, the second is the example of the pickup that I'm hoping to buy.
by joel
Fri Nov 03, 2017 11:52 pm
Forum: Repairs and Restorations
Topic: Any info on this Zither? Also strings and pickups?
Replies: 7
Views: 1741

Any info on this Zither? Also strings and pickups?

Hi all, from Auckland, New Zealand. Thanks for having me :) I was given this lovely zither as a gift yesterday. It belonged to the mother of the uncle of a friend, and she played it often apparently. It is over 100 hundred years old, and it was a student zither (thanks Dave Kyger). Does anyone have ...