Zither
Sound of the World
The zither is a traditional Austrian string instrument known for its flat, wooden body and multiple strings. Played by strumming or plucking, it produces a warm, melodic sound. Popular in folk music, the zither gained fame through the film "The Third Man," where its music is featured prominently. It has a distinctive, resonant tone, making it unique among string instruments.
- Austria Exclusive
- First Release May 28, 2026
- Stamp Series Sound of the World
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zither
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