Sistil
South American lute
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The sistil is a South American lute with twelve strings in six courses and a scale length intermediate between a guitar and a mandolin.[1]
Classification
string
Hornbostel–Sachs classification321.322
(Composite chordophone)
(Composite chordophone)
| String instrument | |
|---|---|
| Classification | string |
| Hornbostel–Sachs classification | 321.322 (Composite chordophone) |
| Related instruments | |
| Mandolin Twelve-string guitar | |