Định Nghĩa và Ý Nghĩa của "dulcimer"

What is a "dulcimer"?

A dulcimer, also known as a hammered dulcimer, is a stringed instrument with a trapezoidal wooden body and many metal strings stretched across it. It is played by striking the strings with small mallets or hammers to produce sound. The hammered dulcimer typically has a wide range of notes and is known for its bright, resonant tone. It is used in various musical styles, including folk, classical, and world music, and is valued for its ability to create intricate melodies and rhythmic patterns.