Page 65 - GK Class 08

57 Unique Musical Instruments

Let us read about these unique musical instruments.

Crwth Sharpsichord
This musical
instrument was
invented in
England in the
early eleventh
century.

It is a perforated cylinder-based instrument which is
solar-powered.

Wheelharp

Pikasso Guitar

This musical instrument has 61
strings which enables it to produce a
rich sound. This guitar has 42 strings and four

necks. It is named after Pablo Picasso
due to its resemblance to his
Ektara paintings.

It is a one-stringed instrument commonly used
in kirtan, sufi and baul music.

GK-8 65