Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Sound Devices (hierarchy name)
5. sound devices (equipment)
6. [sound devices by acoustical characteristics]
7. chordophones
8. zitherlike chordophones
9. zitherlike chordophones: struck
10. dulcimers

Anotations

Scope note:

Hungarian dulcimers consisting of a shallow trapezoidal box with from 20 to 35 courses of metal strings crossing two bridges, played while suspended from the player's neck by a strap or resting on four legs; popular in gypsy, folk, and nightclub bands.