- degrees.
Unlike the lute, most
pegboxes on
gitterns ended in a
carving of a
human or
animal head. Most
gitterns were
depicted as
having three or (more commonly)...
-
medieval records describe instruments that in
modern times are
classified as
gitterns. The
first incarnation of what is now
called the
guitar first appeared...
- the
concepts needed to
quickly switch to the
newly arriving lutes and
gitterns. Two
possible descendant instruments are the
Portuguese guitar and the...
- in
Spain in the
early 16th century,
deriving from the
guitarra latina.
Gitterns (small,
plucked guitars), were the
first small, guitar-like instruments...
-
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...
- 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...
- his
second wife, in
middle age, was
induced 'to
learn to play apon the
gittern, the lute, the
clavichord and the recorders.'" Stevens, John (1961). Music...
-
ancient origins, but by very
different historical routes and influences.
Gitterns called "guitars" were
already in use
since the 13th century, but their...
- nor
distinction has been
formed about these guitar ancestors or cousins.
Gitterns, a
small plucked guitar were the
first small guitar-like
instruments created...
-
Performers dressed as a stag,
rabbit and boar
dance to the
music of a
gittern. The
image is not
labeled and
these have been
interpreted as "mummers"...