Dulcimer: bayanin kayan aiki, abun da ke ciki, tarihi, amfani

Dulcimer kayan kida ne mai zare na asali na Arewacin Amurka, a zahiri yana kama da zitter na Turai. Yana da takamaiman sauti na ƙarfe mai laushi, yana ba shi dandano na musamman da mara misaltuwa.

Ya bayyana a cikin karni na sha tara a cikin tsaunin Appalachian a Amurka a tsakanin mazauna Scotland. Duk da wannan, ba ta da kwatance tsakanin kayan kida na Scotland ko Irish.

Kayan aiki yana da wani takamaiman elongated jiki, yawanci ana yin shi da itace. Mafi shahararren nau'in harka shine abin da ake kira "hourglass". Adadin kirtani ya bambanta daga uku zuwa goma sha biyu. Saboda fasalulluka na ƙira, mai yin wasan dole ne ya yi wasa yayin zaune. Mafi yawan kunna kunnawa shine lokacin da ake kunna kirtani na melodic guda biyu a lokaci guda.

Mutanen sun ƙaunaci kayan aikin godiya ga mai wasan kwaikwayo Jean Ritchie, wanda ya yi amfani da shi a lokacin wasan kwaikwayo. Don haka jama'a sun koyi game da dulcimer kuma ya sami babban shahara a duniya.

A cikin rabin na biyu na karni na ashirin, tsarin dulcimer ya canza kadan saboda yawan girma: an sauƙaƙe kunnawa, nauyi ya ragu. A yau, ya ci gaba da kasancewa da farin jini sosai - a Amurka, ana gudanar da bukukuwa don girmama shi, inda mawaƙa daga ko'ina cikin duniya suke zuwa.