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An overview of the Zither from ancient times until today. Written for the nonmusician as well as musicians it contains many illustrations of the zither from different cultures and eras. Modern and historical composers and performers are mentioned by name as well as its place in soundtracks. Asian, European and North American folk roots are also discussed as is its use in modern media and classical music. The current interest in preservation and restoration is also discussed. A book designed for anyone with an interest in zithers, there is no technical or obscure jaron used.