- The
gittern was a
relatively small gut-strung, round-backed
instrument that
first appeared in
literature and
pictorial representation during the 13th...
-
Hinter Gittern – Der
Frauenknast (English: "Behind bars - The Women's Prison", in short: HG or HiGi) was a
German television series in the form of a soap...
- in
Spain in the
early 16th century,
deriving from the
guitarra latina.
Gitterns (small,
plucked guitars), were the
first small, guitar-like instruments...
- pick. This
gittern or
citole with
curved sides is
illustrated in the
medieval musical text the
Cantigas de
Santa Maria,
alongside another gittern, the guitarra...
- Men
Behind Bars (German:
Menschen hinter Gittern) is a 1931
American Pre-Code
drama film
directed by Pál Fejös and
starring Heinrich George,
Gustav Diessl...
- the
concepts needed to
quickly switch to the
newly arriving lutes and
gitterns. Two
possible descendant instruments are the
Portuguese guitar and the...
-
ancestral instruments of
similar construction and range, the
mandore and
gittern, were used
across Europe (including Spain, Italy, England, France, Germany...
- from lutes, a
family of
instruments in Europe.
Predecessors include the
gittern and
mandore or
mandola in
Italy during the 17th and 18th centuries. There...
- Cry for Help or Cry for Help
Behind Bars (German:
Notschrei hinter Gittern) is a 1928
German silent drama film
directed by
Franz Hofer and
starring Hans...
-
modern guitars have
appeared in
Scottish folk
music for centuries. The
Gittern, an
ancestor to the
modern guitar,
featured in
medieval Scottish appearing...